From owner-freebsd-smp Tue Oct 24 4:55:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from pcnet1.pcnet.com (pcnet1.pcnet.com [204.213.232.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD8B937B479 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 04:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from eischen@localhost) by pcnet1.pcnet.com (8.8.7/PCNet) id HAA00420; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 07:55:28 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 07:55:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen To: Jason Evans Cc: Seth Leigh , smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SA project (was Re: SMP project status) In-Reply-To: <20001023232717.T3993@canonware.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 23 Oct 2000, Jason Evans wrote: > On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 01:31:47AM -0700, Seth Leigh wrote: > > Won't this require a whole new thread library implementation? If so, who > > is leading that effort? > > The kernel modifications and userland work aren't being treated as separate > projects, but they probably will not be implemented in parallel. Large > portions of libc_r should be useable. And a fair amount of code can be thrown away without needing reimplementation :-) > > As for someone leading the effort, there isn't a formal leader. I'm the > instigator, and Dan Eischen and David O'Brien have expressed interest in > working together on it. I'm just about ready to start working on this; I just want to make sure libc_r is in a state where we can leave it alone for a while. -- Dan Eischen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message