On 17/03/2008, Murray Stokely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The FreeBSD Project was again accepted as a mentoring organization for > the Google Summer of Code. The student application period will begin > next week so if you have any ideas for great student projects, please > send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or post them here for discussion.
[snip] How about tick()-less kernel - replace dependance on regular hearbeat with a delta-queue that could be used to program the time of the next scheduled interrupt? You could start with the delta-queue pretending to be a regular heart beat then work on changing deltas between events... I'm sure there was a mention of something similar in Linux... Cheers, Igor _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
