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merge SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK (for rtkit/pulseaudio)

Bug #455978 reported by Paul Sladen
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #406702: rtkit requires a kernel patch. Edit Remove
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Nominated for Karmic by Gabriel Bauman

Bug Description

Primarily for the benefit of security and the usability of Pulse Audio, per Lennart's suggestion, at:

 http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/pa-in-ubuntu.html

and themuso's prior requests to ubuntu-kernel dating from August 2009:

  https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2009-August/006941.html

commit and clean-ups:

  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK

Linux Kernel announcement from May 2009:

  http://lwn.net/Articles/335203/
  "[PATCH] scheduler: introduce SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK scheduling policy flag, Second try"

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Tony Espy (awe) wrote :

Please note I added the description from this bug to the original bug #406702.

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