Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 8 May 2001 22:16:43 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: your mail |
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On Tue, May 08 2001, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > Use a kernel thread? If you don't need to access user space, context > > switches are very cheap. > > > > > So, what am I supposed to do to add a piece of driver code to the > > > run queue so it gets scheduled occasionally? > > > > Several, grep for kernel_thread. > > > > -- > > Jens Axboe > > > > Okay. Thanks. I thought I would have to do that too. No problem.
A small worker thread and a wait queue to sleeep on and you are all set, 10 minutes tops :-)
> It's a "tomorrow" thing. Ten hours it too long to stare at a > screen.
Sissy!
-- Jens Axboe
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