Thanks for the infos, I'll try kernel thread or timer/softirq in the next days.<br>I'll let you know which of them fit my problems.<br><br>I actually have about +/- 1msec of freedom (but still require more investigation).<br>
<br>Paolo<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Grant Likely <<a href="mailto:grant.likely@secretlab.ca">grant.likely@secretlab.ca</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Arnd Bergmann <<a href="mailto:arnd@arndb.de">arnd@arndb.de</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Grant Likely wrote:<br>
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>> You can use a kernel thread.<br>
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>> I'm not sure how accurate this is, but here is some information about them:<br>
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>> <a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/articles/Technical/Linux_Kernel_Thread" target="_blank">http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/articles/Technical/Linux_Kernel_Thread</a><br>
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> Not accurate at all. New code should use kthread_create, as documented in<br>
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> <a href="http://lwn.net/Articles/65178/" target="_blank">http://lwn.net/Articles/65178/</a><br>
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</div></div>Teach me to blindly use google. Thanks Arnd.<br>
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