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Date:      Tue, 1 Apr 2003 21:52:44 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is FreeBSD the right platfrom for JBOSS ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10304012150160.3487-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <16009.61647.371831.725618@emerger.yogotech.com>

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On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Nate Williams wrote:

...
> However, if you have to read/write files, then the simple threading
> model used by FreeBSD (pthreads and/or green-threads) doesn't work well,
> because it ends up blocking inside the syscall.
...

  Well, libpthread appears to be using KSE on 5.0.  It will interesting
to see if KSE is as light as green-threads are for IO intensive
applications, but still be good for CPU intensive programs.  KSE has a lot
of promise.

Tom



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