On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 14:37:39 +0200 Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > > > Maybe the existing system wide sched_rt_{period, > > > runtime}_us are enough? > > > > I do not know... A cgroup-based interface looks more powerful (and > > not so difficult to implement... :), and would allow the sysadmin > > to decide which users can use SCHED_DEADLINE, how much > > SCHED_DEADLINE bandwidth can each user/group use, etc... > > How about extending PAM limits instead? It looks like it's what (e.g.) > audio users rely on already [1]. It is maybe possible to add > dlruntime, dlperiod, dldeadline parameters in there? Ok, I do not know much about these PAM limits... Where can I find more information? What do we need to implement exactly, to add these dlruntime, dlperiod, dldeadline parameters? Thanks, Luca