Slack.hxx File Reference

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Functions
static void	SetThreadTimerSlackNS (unsigned long slack_ns)
	Set the current thread's timer slack to the specified number of nanoseconds (requires Linux 2.6.28). More...
static void	SetThreadTimerSlackUS (unsigned long slack_us)
static void	SetThreadTimerSlackMS (unsigned long slack_ms)

Function Documentation

static void SetThreadTimerSlackMS ( unsigned long  slack_ms )

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Definition at line 49 of file Slack.hxx.

static void SetThreadTimerSlackNS ( unsigned long  slack_ns )

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Set the current thread's timer slack to the specified number of nanoseconds (requires Linux 2.6.28).

This allows the kernel to merge multiple wakeups, which is a trick to save energy.

Definition at line 33 of file Slack.hxx.

static void SetThreadTimerSlackUS ( unsigned long  slack_us )

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Definition at line 43 of file Slack.hxx.