Re: Preemptive kernel and vm management in 2.4.9

Mike Fedyk (mfedyk@matchmail.com)
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 18:42:15 -0700


On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 05:19:46PM -0700, Samuel T Ting wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Lately, I have been hearing a lot about preemptive kernels on the list.
> I have just started looking into kernel internals, so could somebody
> explain what kernel preemption is?
>
> Also, how does virtual memory management in 2.4.9 work?
>

You should read the threads about preemption for the last couple months.

Also, www.kernelnewbies.org and linux-mm.org are great.

You should seriously think of reading archives and/or a web search before
asking general questions like that.

Mike
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