Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 11:26:51 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Glen Driban <gdriban@wgate.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel threads Message-ID: <20000117112651.S508@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001171541340.12285-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org on Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 03:43:45PM %2B0000 References: <38833318.657CF494@wgate.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001171541340.12285-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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* Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> [000117 08:10] wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Glen Driban wrote: > > >Any support in any of the 3.x releases for kernel threads? I can only > >find reference to pthreads. I've searched the freeBSD.org site, looked > >at the FAQ's and looked at the 3.x release notes. If no support for > >kernel threads is it planned for the future and in what release might we > >expect to see it. > > There are no kernel threads at the moment, but FreeBSD still has fantastic > performance. Apparently they are now discussing what kind of architecture > they want to use to implement kernel threads in the future. It probably > will be a while away, however. Since 4.0 is due out soon, maybe they will > start on kernel threads in -current after this release, and they will > spend a while hammering out the details and bugs. /usr/ports/devel/linuxthreads/ -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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