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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: "restricted" kernel threads implementation from NetBSD via n
From:       Warner Losh <imp () harmony ! village ! org>
Date:       1999-06-29 4:58:56
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In message <XFMail.990628173909.darius@dons.net.au> "Daniel
J. O'Connor" writes:
: I don't suppose someone could post an explanation of how kernel threads work
: could they? :)

In a nutshell, it appears to basically do an rfork.  It then becomes
like any other process that is interrupted in the kernel...

Warner


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