SCHED_M2(9)

SCHED_M2(9) | Kernel Developer's Manual | SCHED_M2(9)

# NAME

`sched_m2` —
The M2 thread scheduler

# SYNOPSIS

`#include <sys/sched.h>`

# DESCRIPTION

The M2 scheduler implements a scheduling algorithm similar to the scheduler implementations of UNIX System V Release 4 and Solaris.

# EXAMPLES

To determine the scheduler currently in use

    $ sysctl kern.sched.name
    kern.sched.name = M2

# CODE REFERENCES

The M2 scheduler is implemented within the file sys/kern/sched_m2.c.

# SEE ALSO

csf(9), hardclock(9), mi_switch(9), sched_4bsd(9), userret(9)

Berny Goodheart and James Cox, The Magic Garden Explained: The Internals of UNIX System V Release 4, Prentice Hall, 1994.

April 9, 2019 | NetBSD 9.0