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diff --git a/doc/user/schedule.t b/doc/user/schedule.t index 4e30b54215..7d6d896ac2 100644 --- a/doc/user/schedule.t +++ b/doc/user/schedule.t @@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ to a task.} Another way the user can alter the basic scheduling algorithm is by manipulating the preemption mode flag -(PREEMPT_MASK) of individual tasks. If preemption is disabled -for a task (NO_PREEMPT), then the task will not relinquish +(@code{PREEMPT_MASK}) of individual tasks. If preemption is disabled +for a task (@code{NO_PREEMPT}), then the task will not relinquish control of the processor until it terminates, blocks, or re-enables preemption. Even tasks which become ready to run and possess higher priority levels will not be allowed to execute. @@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ Timeslicing or round-robin scheduling is an additional method which can be used to alter the basic scheduling algorithm. Like preemption, timeslicing is specified on a task by task basis using the timeslicing mode flag -(TIMESLICE_MASK). If timeslicing is enabled for a task -(TIMESLICE), then RTEMS will limit the amount of time the task +(@code{TIMESLICE_MASK}). If timeslicing is enabled for a task +(@code{TIMESLICE}), then RTEMS will limit the amount of time the task can execute before the processor is allocated to another task. Each tick of the real-time clock reduces the currently running task's timeslice. When the execution time equals the timeslice, |