On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > Larry McVoy wrote: > > Consider your > > recent context switch claims. Yes, I believe that you can do the moral > > equiv of a longjmp() in the kernel in a few cycles, but that isn't a > > context switch, at least, it isn't the same a context switch in the > > operating system sense. > A context switch in anoperating system context in it's simplest for is > > mov x, esp > mov esp, y > > processes with virtual memory? > Yes. Maybe you could tell us how long the context switch between processes with virtual memory takes, that would be a more meaningful comparison... regards, Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000 http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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