Re: 2.2.16/17pre6 nanosleep stops my X pointer from moving

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 27 Jun 2000 11:27:20 +0100 (BST)


> Long calls to nanosleep cause my X pointer to stop moving.
> nanosleep({0, 1000000}, NULL) = 0
>
> Is this the expected behavior?

If the task is real time then yes the kernel will choose to do a busy
loop for accuracy.

Alan

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