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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man2/rele.2 b/static/unix-v10/man2/rele.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..357e92b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man2/rele.2 @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +.pa 1 +.he 'RELE (II)'3/15/72'RELE (II)' +.ti 0 +NAME rele -- release processor +.sp +.ti 0 +SYNOPSIS sys rele / rele = 0; not in assembler +.sp +.ti 0 +DESCRIPTION This call +causes the process to be swapped out immediately if +another process wants to run. +Its main reason for being is internal +to the system, namely to implement timer-runout swaps. +However, it can be used beneficially by programs +which wish to loop for some reason without +consuming more processor time than necessary. +.sp +.ti 0 +SEE ALSO -- +.sp +.ti 0 +DIAGNOSTICS -- +.sp +.ti 0 +BUGS -- |