Re: Question regarding kernel threads and userlevel

2001-04-28 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
At 09:32 28/04/2001, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: >At 01:42 28/04/2001, Steffen Persvold wrote: >>I have a question regarding kernel threads : Are kernel threads treated >>equally in terms of scheduling as normal userlevel processes ?? > >I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong but I would th

Re: Question regarding kernel threads and userlevel

2001-04-28 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
At 01:42 28/04/2001, Steffen Persvold wrote: >I have a question regarding kernel threads : Are kernel threads treated >equally in terms of scheduling as normal userlevel processes ?? I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong but I would think that kernel threads are treated the same as the

Question regarding kernel threads and userlevel

2001-04-27 Thread Steffen Persvold
Hi linux-kernel, I have a question regarding kernel threads : Are kernel threads treated equally in terms of scheduling as normal userlevel processes ?? In my test case I have a driver for a PCI card from which I want to control access to it's memory (prefetchable PCI space). Userlevel processes