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Date:      Tue, 16 Oct 2001 08:44:17 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Breaking news: FreeBSD is "considering implementing a preemptible kernel"
Message-ID:  <20011016084416.A18322@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <xzpwv1vwq2t.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 05:40:42PM %2B0200
References:  <xzpwv1vwq2t.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 05:40:42PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Robert Love is writing a patch to make the Linux kernel preemptible,
> and has some interesting ideas about FreeBSD:
> 
> http://kerneltrap.com/article.php?sid=328&mode=thread&order=0

AFAIK the FreeBSD 5.0 kernel is not fully preemptible either.  jhb
was/is working on it but was having problems with stability.

Kris

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