Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:50:56 -0800 (PST) From: Kip Macy <kip@lyris.com> To: "Richard Seaman, Jr." <dick@tar.com> Cc: Steffen Merkel <d_f0rce@gmx.de>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel threads Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9912271048340.24487-100000@luna.lyris.com> In-Reply-To: <19991227124729.I5975@tar.com>
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I have not played with it for several months, so this may no longer be the case. -Kip > Is this recently, or a while ago? FreeBSD user threads used to use > SIGVTALRM for its pre-emption signal. This didn't count time in > syscalls. So, if you had a syscall (eg I/O) intensive thread, it > would hog processor time. I think that has been changed. > > -- > Richard Seaman, Jr. email: dick@tar.com > 5182 N. Maple Lane phone: 262-367-5450 > Chenequa WI 53058 fax: 262-367-5852 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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