[LITMUS^RT] running a task as its execution time

[Björn Brandenburg]

On Apr 25, 2012, at 10:05 PM, Giovani Gracioli wrote:

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> Thank you for your answer. If I change the scheduler to PFAIR, for example, the task is able to run correctly. If I change to PRECISE_ENFORCEMENT there is a kernel panic at litmus/bugdet.c line 65 (using GSN-EDF scheduler), because the elapsed time was greater the WCET.

Giovani, thanks for reporting this. The kernel should certainly not panic; this is bug that we need to investigate.

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> I will try just to use PRECISE_ENFORCEMENT without setting the wcet in the application.
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PRECISE_ENFORCEMENT arms a timer to fire when the WCET (budget) would be exceeded. You need to specify a WCET for this to work.

- Björn