On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 08:21:12AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> You should talk to Andrew Morton, as he plans to do this also.
Last time I talked to him he was primarily interested in the VM.
> I thought the internals of the scheduler weren't exposed to the rest of the
> kernel...
They shouldn't, But many old drivers do (and _had to_):
current->policy = SCHED_YIELD;
schedule();
which isn't possible with the new scheduler.
Christoph
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