Re: Are Linux Device Drivers are preemptive?

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On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 02:04 -0800, Universe Hacker wrote:

> i have worked in linux kernel 2.2.2.I think Device Drivers are preemptive
> in that version but i don't know about 2.2.4. would u pls help me in this
>                                 case?

No, they are not preemptive in 2.2.  They are in 2.6.

There is no difference between 2.2.2 and 2.2.4 - we certainly did not
roll out kernel preemption in the middle of a stable series ;-)

	Robert Love



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