Re: [RFC PATCH] hrtimers: system-wide and per-task hrtimer slacks

2012-04-27 Thread Michael Kerrisk
value. The timer slack value of init (PID 1), the ancestor of all threads, is 50,000 nanoseconds (50 microseconds). fork(2): * The "default" timer slack of the child is set to the value of the "current" timer slack of the p

Re: [PATCH] prctl.2, proc.5: proposal to reflect http://lwn.net/Articles/484162

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
ys/kernel/timer_slack > +This file specifies the system-wide default slack for > +high-resolution timers, in nanoseconds. > +.TP >  .IR /proc/sys/kernel/zero-paged " (PowerPC only) " >  This file >  contains a flag. > -- > 1.7.7.6 > -- Michael Kerrisk