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List:       uclinux-dev
Subject:    RE: [uClinux-dev] thread switching response time
From:       "Friedrich, Lars" <lars.friedrich () wago ! com>
Date:       2005-11-17 13:50:23
Message-ID: AB4979EC12A5EB419810807434495A17283DCF () svex01001 ! wago ! local
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> But what if your 10ms-time-period was more dynamic, I mean if
> e.g. a given timeout to poll_wait() temporarily changes the
> timer-frequency in the last of n 10ms-periods to a smaller time
> to more coincide with the timeout time?

Then you will either have reinvented RTLinux or a very messed
up timekeeping in your kernel.

Best regards,
Lars Friedrich

(Yes, this is possible to code. It's a perfect job for interns
you don't like.)
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