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Message-ID: <a9e22dff0707120558k17ca1f86rb0044096d60c4dc1@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 15:58:34 +0300
From: "Ni@m" <niam.niam@...il.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Fwd: NPTL
>>BTW, please do _NOT_ top post!
sorry
>>No, a process also contains an address space.
Of course .. I ment they are _almoust_ similar.
>>No, that is creating a schedule unit (task) without an address space.
Ok, I've already found that in kernel code ... and correctly understood.
>>Surely you need some context switch when switching between runnable
contexts.
Hm. If the thread is running after it's sister or parent process - you
do not have to switich the process context. Is this done in kernel??
Sorry if my thought are idiotic .. I'm a newby and trying to
investigate the kernel.
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