Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Jul 2003 08:49:24 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] SCHED_ISO for interactivity |
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On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:53:38PM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > Wli coined the term "isochronous" (greek for same time) for a real time task > that was limited in it's timeslice but still guaranteed to run. I've decided > to abuse this term and use it to name this new policy in this patch. This is > neither real time, nor guaranteed.
I didn't coin it; I know of it from elsewhere.
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