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-.TH SCHED_YIELD 2 2008-10-18 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH SCHED_YIELD 2 2015-08-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
sched_yield \- yield the processor
.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR sched_yield ()
always succeeds.
.SH CONFORMING TO
-POSIX.1-2001.
+POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
.SH NOTES
If the calling thread is the only thread in the highest
priority list at that time,
since doing so will result in unnecessary context switches,
which will degrade system performance.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR sched_setscheduler (2)
-for a description of Linux scheduling
-.PP
-.I Programming for the real world \- POSIX.4
-by Bill O. Gallmeister, O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., ISBN 1-56592-074-0.
+.BR sched (7)