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.. title:: TIMESLICING

.. option:: CONFIG_TIMESLICING

*Thread time slicing*

Type: ``bool``

Help
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.. code-block:: none

    This option enables time slicing between preemptible threads of
    equal priority.

Direct dependencies
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\ :option:`SYS_CLOCK_EXISTS <CONFIG_SYS_CLOCK_EXISTS>` && \ :option:`NUM_PREEMPT_PRIORITIES <CONFIG_NUM_PREEMPT_PRIORITIES>` != 0

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
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- y

Kconfig definition
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At ``<Zephyr Kernel>/Kconfig:434``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:30``

Menu path: (Top) → General Kernel Options → Timer API Options

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config TIMESLICING
    	bool "Thread time slicing"
    	default y
    	depends on SYS_CLOCK_EXISTS && NUM_PREEMPT_PRIORITIES != 0
    	help
    	  This option enables time slicing between preemptible threads of
    	  equal priority.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*