CYCLICDEADLINE(8) System Manager's Manual CYCLICDEADLINE(8) NAME cyclicdeadline - This program is used to test the deadline scheduler (SCHED_DEADLINE) using a cyclictest style program SYNOPSIS cyclicdeadline [-a [CPUSET]] [-D TIME] [-h] [-i INTV] [--json FILENAME] [-s STEP] [-t NUM] [-q] DESCRIPTION cyclicdeadline is a cyclictest style program for testing the deadline scheduler OPTIONS -a --affinity [CPUSET] Comma / hypen separated list of CPUs to run deadline tasks on -D --duration TIME Specify a length for the test to run Append 'm', 'h', or 'd' to specify minutes, hours, or days -h --help Show this help menu -i --interval INTV The shortest deadline for the tasks in us. (default 1000us) --json=FILENAME Write final results into FILENAME, JSON formatted. -s --step STEP The amount to increase the deadline for each task in us. (default 500us) -t --threads NUM The number of threads to run as deadline (default 1) -q, --quiet Print a summary only on exit. Useful for automated tests, where only the summary output needs to be captured. -b, --breaktrace=USEC Send break trace command when latency > USEC --tracemark write a trace mark when -b latency is exceeded. AUTHOR cyclicdeadline was written by Steven Rostedt This manual page was written by John Kacur January 16, 2020 CYCLICDEADLINE(8)