On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 06:22 +0530, Thomas P. Abraham wrote: > Now suppose, the task 'X' is woken up. So it will be put into the active > priority queue. Now the question is, since all other task's have got their > timeslice recalculated, is the timeslice of 'X' is also recalculated? ( or > it just runs with whatever timeslice it is left with). It runs with whatever priority it had. Timeslice is only recalculated when a task exhausts its timeslice - I would not look at it any other way. Robert Love -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/