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SubjectRe: Preempting kernel tasks
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> (btw, kernel preemption IMHO is a sorry and dirty solution for the
> problem that it claims to solve)

Its extremely useful for high performance polled IO drivers (such as the
Quickcam). Checking if I need to reschedule costs me about 5% performance
on the camera.

Alan


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