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Date:      Fri, 8 Sep 2000 12:50:47 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
To:        mitja@herme.si.hermes.si
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: makecontext() & friends ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.1000908124531.13066A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000908154410.A16446@lamu.hermes.si>

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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Mitja Horvat wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> are there any plans to implement makecontext() & friends
> functions in FreeBSD? 
> 
> Is there any other way to implement user-level threads?
> (I know it can be done in assembler, but this is not 
> portable)
> 
> Using pthreads is not an option for me, although pthreads
> are implemented as userlevel threads in FreeBSD, but not
> on most other Unixes.

I have implemented {make,get,set,swap}context as library routines
for FreeBSD.  They're gathering dust somewhere and need a bit of
polishing.  If you give me some time I can dust them off and
send them to you.

-- 
Dan Eischen



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