Andi Kleen wrote:
see voluntary preempt.
Only when its time slice is used up
or if some other thread gets a higher dynamic prio
but then it would sleep a bit later
in user space.
... but that is without the semaphore held! (and that is the entire
point of this patch, move the sleep moments to outside the lock holding
area as much as possible, to reduce lock hold times)
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