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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2000 16:08:28 -0800
From:      R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel threads
Message-ID:  <3883AEFC.F2356F6C@nwlink.com>
References:  <38833318.657CF494@wgate.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001171541340.12285-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000117112651.S508@fw.wintelcom.net>

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Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> * 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/

Does one need specially compiled software to use these threads?

-- 
Best Regards, Joseph

	You will do foolish things,	
     but do them with enthusiasm.  Colette.


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