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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 15:54:17 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 15:54:17 -0400 |
commit | 9a9136e270af14da506f66bcafcc506b86a86498 (patch) | |
tree | b4d0a6877d92635134b7a944d0032fbc43227fd2 /kernel/Kconfig.preempt | |
parent | 3960208f9ca0cf6bdb31c21c59ac0526303f8b34 (diff) | |
parent | 7bb2acb76e8168ca5d0bde5a5a56585a11b3525a (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (25 commits)
sound: convert "sound" subdirectory to UTF-8
MAINTAINERS: Add cxacru website/mailing list
include files: convert "include" subdirectory to UTF-8
general: convert "kernel" subdirectory to UTF-8
documentation: convert the Documentation directory to UTF-8
Convert the toplevel files CREDITS and MAINTAINERS to UTF-8.
remove broken URLs from net drivers' output
Magic number prefix consistency change to Documentation/magic-number.txt
trivial: s/i_sem /i_mutex/
fix file specification in comments
drivers/base/platform.c: fix small typo in doc
misc doc and kconfig typos
Remove obsolete fat_cvf help text
Fix occurrences of "the the "
Fix minor typoes in kernel/module.c
Kconfig: Remove reference to external mqueue library
Kconfig: A couple of grammatical fixes in arch/i386/Kconfig
Correct comments in genrtc.c to refer to correct /proc file.
Fix more "deprecated" spellos.
Fix "deprecated" typoes.
...
Fix trivial comment conflict in kernel/relay.c.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/Kconfig.preempt')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt index 0b46a5dff4c0..c64ce9c14207 100644 --- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt | |||
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY | |||
23 | "explicit preemption points" to the kernel code. These new | 23 | "explicit preemption points" to the kernel code. These new |
24 | preemption points have been selected to reduce the maximum | 24 | preemption points have been selected to reduce the maximum |
25 | latency of rescheduling, providing faster application reactions, | 25 | latency of rescheduling, providing faster application reactions, |
26 | at the cost of slighly lower throughput. | 26 | at the cost of slightly lower throughput. |
27 | 27 | ||
28 | This allows reaction to interactive events by allowing a | 28 | This allows reaction to interactive events by allowing a |
29 | low priority process to voluntarily preempt itself even if it | 29 | low priority process to voluntarily preempt itself even if it |
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config PREEMPT | |||
43 | even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call and would | 43 | even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call and would |
44 | otherwise not be about to reach a natural preemption point. | 44 | otherwise not be about to reach a natural preemption point. |
45 | This allows applications to run more 'smoothly' even when the | 45 | This allows applications to run more 'smoothly' even when the |
46 | system is under load, at the cost of slighly lower throughput | 46 | system is under load, at the cost of slightly lower throughput |
47 | and a slight runtime overhead to kernel code. | 47 | and a slight runtime overhead to kernel code. |
48 | 48 | ||
49 | Select this if you are building a kernel for a desktop or | 49 | Select this if you are building a kernel for a desktop or |