Implementing sleep() inside the kernel

From: Aamir Shaikh (ashak@lycos.com)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 11:11:14 EST

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Hi,
I'm trying to implement some sleep inside the kernel that would sleep for some microseconds before sending packets out on the network...
Is there a way this can be implemented without using a dumb spin loop... I don't want to tie up my processor down...

Thanks,
Sincerely,
Aamir

ashak@mailcity.com

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