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Date:      Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:41:24 +0200
From:      Alexey Zelkin <phantom@FreeBSD.org.ua>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
Cc:        Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>, java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wake up call for Sun?
Message-ID:  <20021030184124.A52982@phantom.cris.net>
In-Reply-To: <15808.1927.423109.796378@emerger.yogotech.com>; from nate@yogotech.com on Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 09:23:35AM -0700
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0210291835380.2712-100000@iole.cs.brandeis.edu> <20021030142457.A30528@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <15807.23103.607937.532250@emerger.yogotech.com> <20021030151812.A30986@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <20021030182502.A52856@phantom.cris.net> <15808.1927.423109.796378@emerger.yogotech.com>

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hi,

On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 09:23:35AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote:

> > * Only after signaling become working (not yet implmeneted)
> 
> I thought they had gotten signaling working as well as could be
> expected?

Unfortunatelly not yet. John said that he's working on this, and it'll
be in tree before 5.0-RELEASE.

src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_kill.c:

: int
: _pthread_kill(pthread_t pthread, int sig)
: {
: 	/*
: 	 * All signals are unsupported
: 	 */
: 	return (EINVAL);
: }

> > * Only after 5.x-RELEASE become real and stable release (not early than
> > 6 months from now, per current estimates)
> 
> I'm guessing that something like the JDK would be a great way to wring
> out the bits, so the sooner someone starts working on porting the JDK to
> using it, the quicker the bugs will get found and fixed.  I doubt
> anything would be as good at testing the code than the JDK. :) :)

Sure. I also doubt that there's something more complex to test than JDK. :-]

At least not being Sun Engeneer and not having access to design
and other documentation, as well as testing methodics, etc :-(


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