On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:32:44AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > I'm not sure I care quite enough about /proc/PID/stack to personally > dig through the scheduler and find a way to cleanly say "please don't > run this task for a little while".
The 'best' we can do is prod the task awake and then have it take itself out, which is what SIGSTOP and ptrace() do. It is also rather ugly, due to avoiding overhead on regular hot paths.
