From owner-cvs-all Wed Feb 18 07:53:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA00818 for cvs-all-outgoing; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 07:53:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from d198-232.uoregon.edu (d198-232.uoregon.edu [128.223.198.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA00772; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 07:52:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mini@d198-232.uoregon.edu) Received: (from mini@localhost) by d198-232.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA23405; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 07:36:50 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <19980218073649.18973@micron.mini.net> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 07:36:49 -0800 From: Jonathan Mini To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: sos@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf LINT files.i386 majors.i386 src/sys/i386/include qcam.h src/sys/i386/isa qcam.c qcamde Reply-To: Jonathan Mini References: <199802181358.OAA02628@sos.freebsd.dk> <199802181338.OAA02792@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <199802181338.OAA02792@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>; from Luigi Rizzo on Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 02:38:00PM +0100 X-files: The Truth is Out There Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Luigi Rizzo stands accused of saying: > I have no idea if it is possible to pre-empt a process while in > the kernel, possibly, even by periodically calling some function > like > > kick_me_off_if_there_is_something_more_important(); Sounds like a kernel thread to me. -- Jonathan Mini (j_mini@efn.org) "A child of five could understand this! Quick -- Fetch me a child of five." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message