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Re: hi-res preemption tick

Posted Oct 27, 2007 0:53 UTC (Sat) by nevets (subscriber, #11875)
In reply to: Re: hi-res preemption tick by goaty
Parent article: Fair user scheduling and other scheduler patches

When high-resolution timers are enabled, they do just that. Your nanosleep would then get the
resolution of what you asked for. Of course without something like the RT patch, you may hit
other latencies in the system.

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