Messages in this thread | | | From | <> | Subject | RE: Question about sched_yield() | Date | Mon, 17 Jun 2002 20:52:12 -0700 |
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> >If willingly and knowingly relinquinshing a CPU does not make it possible > >for other processes to use what would otherwise have been your very own > >slice > >of processing time then what could it be used for, I really wonder. > > It does! That's what it's for.
Good, and now that we agree:
Now back to the original point: sched_yield does not do the above on Linux as of today, which was the point of my original posting, and which is the reason Ingo posted a scheduler patch.
- Mgix
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