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Processes versus threads

Posted Sep 2, 2008 7:01 UTC (Tue) by abacus (guest, #49001)
Parent article: SCHED_FIFO and realtime throttling

A clarification: SCHED_FIFO applies to individual threads, not to whole processes. This holds both for the POSIX standard and the Linux implementation. See also pthread_setschedparam().

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