sleep in freebsd kernel

[John-Mark Gurney]

lu ping wrote this message on Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 16:28 -0500:
> I have a question about making my kernel thread sleep for a while. I think I
> can use "tsleep", but the timeout for this call is only counted as system
> ticks (usually at millisecond granularity). However I want to make my
> "sleep" return in microsecond granularity. Does anybody know how to realize
> this?

Take a look at DELAY(9)...  This busy waits instead of sleeping...

FreeBSD currently doesn't have a method to make a kernel thread sleep
for sub-hz granularity...

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