On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 01:46 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > 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.
I would have expected quite of few of these actually before you get there :-) Ben. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev