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From: John Fremlin <chief@bandits.org>
To: Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to let all others run
Date: 04 Apr 2001 21:11:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2lmpgifww.fsf@boreas.yi.org.> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01040216053401.01575@idun>
In-Reply-To: Oliver Neukum's message of "Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:05:34 +0200"


Hi Oliver!

 Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de> writes:

> is there a way to let all other runable tasks run until they block
> or return to user space, before the task wishing to do so is run
> again ?

Are you trying to do this in kernel or something? From userspace you
can use nice(2) then sched_yield(2), though I don't know if the linux
implementations will guarrantee anything.

-- 

	http://www.penguinpowered.com/~vii

  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-04 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-02 14:05 how to let all others run Oliver Neukum
2001-04-04 20:11 ` John Fremlin [this message]
2001-04-04 21:00   ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-05 15:55     ` John Fremlin
2001-04-05 16:52       ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-05 20:41         ` Oliver.Neukum
2001-04-05 21:08           ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-05 22:29         ` Ion Badulescu

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