From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Apr 26 00:50:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA09689 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:50:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp02.primenet.com (daemon@smtp02.primenet.com [206.165.6.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA09667; Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:50:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr05.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp02.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA20244; Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:50:34 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr05.primenet.com(206.165.6.205) via SMTP by smtp02.primenet.com, id smtpd020241; Sun Apr 26 00:50:32 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr05.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA00666; Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:50:25 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199804260750.AAA00666@usr05.primenet.com> Subject: Re: threads performance To: ccsanady@friley585.res.iastate.edu (Chris Csanady) Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 07:50:25 +0000 (GMT) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199804260013.TAA09376@friley585.res.iastate.edu> from "Chris Csanady" at Apr 25, 98 07:13:00 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I'm not sure how related this is, but has any thought been given to using > an async call gate? Yes. I first suggested it in July 1994. I don't claim "prior art", though; the idea was VMS's, I believe. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message