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Re: Question about Kernel 2.6.0 priority lists.

On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 06:22 +0530, Thomas P. Abraham wrote:

> Now suppose, the task 'X' is woken up. So it will be put into the active
> priority queue. Now the question is, since all other task's have got their
> timeslice recalculated, is the timeslice of 'X' is also recalculated? ( or
> it just runs with whatever timeslice it is left with).

It runs with whatever priority it had.

Timeslice is only recalculated when a task exhausts its timeslice - I
would not look at it any other way.

	Robert Love



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