====== SCHED_DEADLINE ======

This policy implements the Global Earliest Deadline First (GEDF) algorithm. Tasks scheduled under this policy can preempt any task scheduled with SCHED_FIFO or SCHED_RR.

A more detailed SCHED_DEADLINE explanation was published on LWN.net:

  * [[https://lwn.net/Articles/743740/|Deadline scheduling part 1 — overview and theory]]
  * [[https://lwn.net/Articles/743946/|Deadline scheduling part 2 — details and usage]]