On Jul 27, 2007, at 1:36 AM, Nicolas Mederle wrote: > Hi, > > I want to know how the kernel switch the task. Because my > kernel > start very well, and it launch the init.d. With the log, i can see > that > the kernel launch the getty task. But after, there is a decrementer > overflow interrupt ( vector at adress 900 ). Is it the task > switch? Or > is it an error in the decrementer init.
This should be a task switch. The decrementer is used to handle the periodic interrupt to switch processes. - k _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
