On 05-Sep-2000 Gregoire Banderet wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there any plan to implement the following functionality in the linux
> kernel (ProPack 1.x) ?
>
> 1. MP_MUSTRUN : Assigns the calling process to run on a specified
> processor
> 2. MP_EMPOWER: Empower a specified processor to run any unrestricted
> processes.
> 3. MP_RESTRICT: Restrict a specified processor from running any
> other processes.
> 4.MP_RUNANYWHERE_PID: Frees a specified process to run on any
> processor.
Definitely not in this form. Not now, not ever, not in the official tree.
MP_MUSTRUN and MP_RUNANYWHERE_PID will be available as special cases of a
more general facility at some point.
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Dimitris Michailidis dimitris@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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