> Hi,
> Is there a facility in FreeBSD to do a deferred procedure call?
> Sometimes called "task queues"
> or "deferred callbacks", they allow an interrupt handler to schedule
> a (possibly predefined) function to
> be called outside the context of the interrupt.
>
> I dug a bit and found some "software interrupt" functions (swi_*()),
> but they are just a list of functions to be
> called immediately (no deferral); they don't seem to be of help to
> me.
Try timeout(9)
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