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Re: MacOS X Scheduler
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Re: MacOS X Scheduler


  • Subject: Re: MacOS X Scheduler
  • From: Brian Bergstrand <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:24:56 -0500

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Use 'sysctl kern.clockrate'. On my machine this returns:
kern.clockrate: hz = 100, tick = 10000, profhz = 100, stathz = 100

The one you want is 'tick': 10000usecs

You can get this value in your app. with a call to sysctl() using the
defines in /usr/include/sys/sysctl.h.

HTH.

On Oct 26, 2004, at 8:23 AM, Pierre Jomain wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I need to know what is the quantum (in time or cycles) of the Darwin
> scheduler built in Mac OS X.3.
> I tried to look at the source ... but it's like finding a needle in a
> haystack!
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Pierre
>
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