On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Carsten Emde <C.Emde@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If not in SMP testing mode, the priority may go below 1, if the specified > priority is lower than the number of threads, e.g. > # cyclictest -p2 -t3 > T: 0 (21970) P: 2 [..] > T: 1 (21971) P: 1 [..] > T: 2 (21972) P: 0 [..] > > Do not allow priority to go below 1. > > Signed-off-by: Carsten Emde <C.Emde@xxxxxxxxx> > > Index: rt-tests/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.c > =================================================================== > --- rt-tests.orig/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.c > +++ rt-tests/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.c > @@ -1304,7 +1304,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) > } > > par->prio = priority; > - if (!sameprio) > + if (priority > 1 && !sameprio) > priority--; > if (priority && policy <= 1) par->policy = SCHED_FIFO; > else if (priority && policy == 2) par->policy = SCHED_RR; > > -- I'm not sure about this, why not allow a priority below 1? The code below properly sets the third thead to SCHED_OTHER. I could imagine wanting to test that too. If you don't want to go below 1 then just set a higher prio, p3 in the scenario you showed. Thanks. John -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html