Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 22:33:48 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> To: Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org> Cc: "Daniel M. Eischen" <eischen@vigrid.com>, java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java and libc/libpthread Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010306222344.21757A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20010306170616.A3464@gnuppy>
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On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Bill Huey wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 01:02:10PM -0500, Daniel M. Eischen wrote: > > I'm currently working on an NxN libpthread implementation as > > an interim solution until we get KSEs. The goal is to get > > this done before 5.0. > > Great ! > > > Unfortunately I don't have the time to help the Java porting > > effort, but I would like to hear about any problems the porters > > are having with our current libc and any expected problems from > > a libpthread that will act very similar to linuxthreads. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Dan Eischen > > I'll ask my manager to help out technically with the FreeBSD port > as soon as I finished the TCKing of what I've got under BSD/OS > using native threads. It seems Greg Lewis is pretty active with > the port on your end and is doing a good job. OK, good. I basically just wanted some feedback on what our libc and threading libraries are lacking/not implementing properly in order to support a native JDK. > BTW, what's the status on KSE ? See http://people.freebsd.org/~jasone/kse . Jason's time will be very limited now, so someone needs to pick up the ball WRT the kernel side of things. I can probably handle a majority of the necessary library changes. This should be taken off the java list (probably -arch) if there's any need for follow-ups. -- Dan Eischen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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