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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2001 01:18:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Eugene L. Vorokov" <vel@bugz.infotecs.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: kernel threads
Message-ID:  <XFMail.011025011834.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200110250803.f9P83So32210@bugz.infotecs.ru>

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On 25-Oct-01 Eugene L. Vorokov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> does FreeBSD currently have something similar to linux's kernel_thread() ?
> Or is it what KSE intends to implement ? Can I somehow run "independent"
> kernel thread, which will, for instance, check some flag that I set inside
> interrupt handler and do some job that can't be done in the interrupt ?

man kthread

(On -current.. a somewhat similar interface exists in -stable.)

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