Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2016-12-18

Does poll handler is in interrupt context ?

From: Tal Shorer <hidden>
Date: 2016-12-18 12:47:07

On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Ran Shalit [off-list ref] wrote:
Hello,

This is something I'm not too sure about, so I rather ask it here:
When the context return to userspace on calling poll, is it done in
interrupt context ?
No. the process will continue running in thread context.
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