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.. title:: CONFIG_TIMESLICE_PRIORITY

.. kconfig:: CONFIG_TIMESLICE_PRIORITY

CONFIG_TIMESLICE_PRIORITY
#########################

*Time slicing thread priority ceiling*

Type: ``int``

Help
====

.. code-block:: none

    This option specifies the thread priority level at which time slicing
    takes effect; threads having a higher priority than this ceiling are
    not subject to time slicing.

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :kconfig:`TIMESLICING <CONFIG_TIMESLICING>`

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

Default
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- 0

Kconfig definition
==================



At ``<Zephyr Kernel>/Kconfig:461``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:40``

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

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config TIMESLICE_PRIORITY
    	int "Time slicing thread priority ceiling"
    	range 0 NUM_PREEMPT_PRIORITIES
    	default 0
    	depends on TIMESLICING
    	help
    	  This option specifies the thread priority level at which time slicing
    	  takes effect; threads having a higher priority than this ceiling are
    	  not subject to time slicing.

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