From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262010AbUB2IKx (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 03:10:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262014AbUB2IKw (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 03:10:52 -0500 Received: from mtaw6.prodigy.net ([64.164.98.56]:17094 "EHLO mtaw6.prodigy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262010AbUB2IKu (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 03:10:50 -0500 Message-ID: <40419E7E.8090101@matchmail.com> Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:10:38 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (X11/20040209) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vipin CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Processor set functionality in linux References: <20040228043450.53729.qmail@web12505.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040228043450.53729.qmail@web12505.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Vipin wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to know if there is something in linux > (2.4.21) akin to processor set feature available on HP > /SUN . > > Basically idea is to be able to dedicate a processor > to a vertain high priority task with not even the > interrupts being allowed to run there. Yes. I haven't had to do it myself, but search for "process affinity" and "interrupt affinity". Mike