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Date:      Wed, 8 Oct 2008 13:14:45 -0400
From:      "ushasri tummala" <tummala.ushasri@gmail.com>
To:        "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=" <des@des.no>,  freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is the time between 2 mi_switches in freebsd.
Message-ID:  <53fa490b0810081014k7c6c3ddfs8f43526da72d881@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <86ljwzqblx.fsf@ds4.des.no>
References:  <53fa490b0810071947j23fc0f72n5360b6f174ddc96d@mail.gmail.com> <86ljwzqblx.fsf@ds4.des.no>

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Thank You Des for your reply.
I am using Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating Systems.

I just want to know how its(time between 2 mi_switch()) calculated and in
which variable is it stored in the code.(FreeBSD 5.2 release)
This is not addressed in text book.

Thank You,
Usha.



On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:

> "ushasri tummala" <tummala.ushasri@gmail.com> writes:
> > What is the time between 2 mi_switches in freebsd?
>
> "it depends"
>
> I recommend _The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating
> Systems_ (http://www.amazon.com/dp/0201702452) or any good textbook on
> operating system design (e.g. http://www.amazon.com/dp/0136006639)
>
> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
>



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