On Don, 2008-02-14 at 14:35 +0100, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Pravin <shindepravin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [....] > > But my only concern is that Will it affect the performance.. ?? > > I mean now I will be having one extra process with my application > > which will need some resources. > > Will init will compete with my application in CPU scheduling or it will sleep > > and wait for some event to happen? > > I doubt that init will have a lot to do while your application is > running. According to me, init will just sleep and performance of > your application will not be degraded. Maybe someone else can confirm > this. ACK. "init" will just wait for signals (be it a SIGCHLD from a terminated process or an `kill -1` to reread /etc/initttab) or the effects of a `telinit`. Just boot Linux somewhere and do `strace -p 1` and see yourself. Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
