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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
| commit | 5cb84ec742fd33f78c8022863fadaa8d0d93e176 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a81ca3665e6153923e40db7b0d988f8573ab59c /static/netbsd/man9/preempt.9 | |
| parent | a59214f344567c037d5776879bcfc5fcc1d4d5f6 (diff) | |
feat: Added NetBSD man pages
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| -rw-r--r-- | static/netbsd/man9/preempt.9 | 56 |
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man9/preempt.9 b/static/netbsd/man9/preempt.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9994b412 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man9/preempt.9 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: preempt.9,v 1.6 2008/04/30 13:10:58 martin Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Gregory McGarry. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd July 3, 2007 +.Dt PREEMPT 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm preempt , +.Nm yield +.Nd general preempt and yield functions +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/sched.h +.Ft void +.Fn preempt "void" +.In sys/proc.h +.Ft void +.Fn yield "void" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn preempt +function puts the current LWP back on the system run queue +and performs an involuntary context switch. +The +.Fn yield +function is mostly same as +.Fn preempt , +except that it performs a voluntary context switch. +.Pp +These functions drop the kernel lock before switching +and re-acquire it before returning. |
