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Peter Zijlstra committed 78f2c7db606
sched: SCHED_FIFO/SCHED_RR watchdog timer Introduce a new rlimit that allows the user to set a runtime timeout on real-time tasks their slice. Once this limit is exceeded the task will receive SIGXCPU. So it measures runtime since the last sleep. Input and ideas by Thomas Gleixner and Lennart Poettering. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> CC: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de> CC: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@googlemail.com> CC: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>