Re: A better interface, perhaps: a timed signal flag

[Alan Cox]

Ar Gwe, 2006-07-28 am 12:44 -0400, ysgrifennodd Steven Rostedt:
> But for real-time applications, the signal handling has a huge latency.

For real-time you want a thread. Our thread switching is extremely fast
and threads unlike signals can have RT priorities of their own

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