Re: [patch] SCHED_SOFTRR linux scheduler policy ...

[Jamie Lokier]

Davide Libenzi wrote:
> You need per-user policies to achieve fairness, the global allocation
> won't work.

Agreed that fairness is complicated.  However, a global limit is
needed because it's a big security hole to not have one.  I wonder if
a global limit can't be implemented very simply?  Users interfering
with each other's real-timeness is not half as bad as users locking up
a box.

-- Jamie