Re: [PATCH] HZ change for ix86

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 11 Jan 1999 01:14:43 +0000 (GMT)


> Question, does a blocking system call do this already? if so what other
> system calls are people thinking it would be worthwhile to do this to?

The moment you sleep in a syscall you get pre-empted.

Alan

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