Hi! > > If kernelspace rescheduling is that fast, then please explain me why > > userspace one always beats kernel/userspace? > > because 'user space scheduling' makes no sense? I explained my thinking > about that in a past mail: ... > 2) there has been an IO event. The thing is, for IO events we enter the > kernel no matter what - and we'll do so for the next 10 years at
..actually, at some point 3D acceleration was done by accessing hw directly from userspace. OTOH I think we are moving away from that model, so it is probably irrelevant here. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/