On Nov 28, 2005, at 9:37 AM, Christos Zoulas wrote:

> If it does not need to exit immediately, you can set a flag in the  
> process
> struct and have it exit the next time it gets rescheduled.

Which could be forever-and-a-day if it sleeping on something that  
will never wake it up.  You need some way to force a processes to  
come out of sleep, too.

-- thorpej