Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 29 Apr 2001 22:40:53 +0200 | From | Dominik Kubla <> | Subject | Re: Suggestion for module .init.{text,data} sections |
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 01:05:23AM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote: > > You can't do that. Think about interrupt routine being swapped out. > > Kernel is *not* preemptible.
Quite a statement. Would you care to elaborate? I thought there are Unix (or Unix-like) kernels out there that allow pageing and premption of kernel parts. Or am i mistaken?
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