Replace the existing documentation for ``KERN_QUANTUM'' with a more

descriptive (and generally more useful) explanation.
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Chris Costello 2000-02-10 01:05:21 +00:00
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@ -411,10 +411,8 @@ Structure giving the sizes of the above arrays.
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.It Li KERN_QUANTUM
Reduce to gives interactive users better response at the expense of other
long running heavy tasks such as big parallel makes.
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The maximum period of time, in microseconds, for which a process is allowed
to run without being preempted if other processes are in the run queue.
.It Li KERN_SAVED_IDS
Returns 1 if saved set-group and saved set-user ID is available.
.It Li KERN_SECURELVL