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authorobrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2008-10-22 17:50:45 +0000
committerobrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2008-10-22 17:50:45 +0000
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Clarify the PREEMPTION description a little.
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@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ options SX_NOINLINE
# SMP Debugging Options:
#
-# PREEMPTION allows the threads that are in the kernel to be preempted
-# by higher priority threads. It helps with interactivity and
-# allows interrupt threads to run sooner rather than waiting.
+# PREEMPTION allows the threads that are in the kernel to be preempted by
+# higher priority [interrupt] threads. It helps with interactivity
+# and allows interrupt threads to run sooner rather than waiting.
# WARNING! Only tested on amd64 and i386.
# FULL_PREEMPTION instructs the kernel to preempt non-realtime kernel
# threads. Its sole use is to expose race conditions and other
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