From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 9 23:46:44 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3732106564A for ; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 23:46:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eknath.iyer@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB9E8FC1B for ; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 23:46:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm12 with SMTP id 12so202803fxm.13 for ; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 16:46:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=9OT8juvT3PyZ0yMwFXyByiI2xR5X1dKkg7Oeks8SIFA=; b=CY0qx4hUjF/92cOEi8vMOFiTbCTbGnY4ow5AtxzE91sthEP4RTlLmtGQ82vM9UuL79 jsUKHPZny3aQlR7LwR8GofXOdXhCR6W/lSenOAuH5yY8LLHEHU/T3locARjgzGD+FuMN 6mzgJULc3H2m3tLBSrMbCUN0zSYnE0p+NS1kU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=Sv/JNFjgod4ROCsANt/TtRw0djPbrZAjaIYEbOQvDYuS67kcuC7gPBTZ4ZVblxuBUT GkTAbJZiuw91RxKEUCPOgtvM+dIE41CFa7hV8P8f3eMx7BAbla1NCUWEpbRlJIjxnYMC ZW+vVdAPy/7dtG1Ag4h9PZ81Fl2aFzTJ/apsY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.187.193 with SMTP id m1mr256489hbh.157.1286668003449; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 16:46:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.239.155.133 with HTTP; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 16:46:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 19:46:43 -0400 Message-ID: From: Eknath Venkataramani To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Scheduler Question X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 23:46:45 -0000 D&I of the FreeBSD Operating System says it's gonna refer to the BSD default scheduler, the 'time share scheduler' does this mean sched_4BSD.c(In the introduction section of Chapter 4) handles only time-share process? If so, then how (or where) are the kernel processes/real time process scheduled? -- Eknath Venkataramani