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@@ -518,9 +518,18 @@ priority with zero (0) being the highest priority and the nice
518values starting at 100 (nice -20). Below is a quick chart to map 518values starting at 100 (nice -20). Below is a quick chart to map
519the kernel priority to user land priorities. 519the kernel priority to user land priorities.
520 520
521 Kernel priority: 0 to 99 ==> user RT priority 99 to 0 521 Kernel Space User Space
522 Kernel priority: 100 to 139 ==> user nice -20 to 19 522 ===============================================================
523 Kernel priority: 140 ==> idle task priority 523 0(high) to 98(low) user RT priority 99(high) to 1(low)
524 with SCHED_RR or SCHED_FIFO
525 ---------------------------------------------------------------
526 99 sched_priority is not used in scheduling
527 decisions(it must be specified as 0)
528 ---------------------------------------------------------------
529 100(high) to 139(low) user nice -20(high) to 19(low)
530 ---------------------------------------------------------------
531 140 idle task priority
532 ---------------------------------------------------------------
524 533
525The task states are: 534The task states are:
526 535