Thanks Glenn. Then that's reasonable.

On Tuesday, August 13, 2013 12:19:09 AM UTC+8, Glenn Kasten wrote:
>
> Either SCHED_FIFO or SCHED_RR could be used; they are equivalent when the 
> tasks consume less than a full slice.
>
> We chose SCHED_FIFO because it was simpler; SCHED_RR has additional 
> semantics and a hard-coded (from user space) timeslice that we didn't need.
>
> On Friday, August 9, 2013 11:26:20 PM UTC-7, Xin Qian wrote:
>>
>> Although the default time slice of SCHED_RR is 100ms, then FastMixer 
>> could give up CPU before 100ms and allow other threads to be scheduled, so 
>> what's the problem? Actually we've already done the experiment using 
>> SCHED_RR, and the systrace result shows no difference. We couldn't figure 
>> out the benefit of using FIFO policy. Thanks.
>>
>

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