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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 1996 15:34:54 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        toor@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson)
Cc:        spfarrel@midway.uchicago.edu, owensc@enc.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: JDK
Message-ID:  <199606202234.PAA16505@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199606201352.IAA09327@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at Jun 20, 96 08:52:50 am

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> > i think i'll write to the guy.  his comments on that page are quite
> > revealing... that freebsd needs some more work to better handle the
> > threads.  anyone have more info on this? (i have no idea what the
> > date is on that page, and things might have changed a lot.)
> > 
> One thing that is on my list (and perhaps the next thing that I am
> going to do) is to support true sharing of address spaces between
> processes.  That will allow better support of certain thread packages
> as I have heard.

John, before you do this, there is now a kernel threads implementation
for FreeBSD (the author announced it on the SMP list).  It seems to
address all of the issues.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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