From owner-freebsd-java Tue Apr 9 9:10:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr (puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr [139.124.41.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2099B37B400 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:10:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (hquiroz@localhost) by puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g39GIBW57784 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:18:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hquiroz@esil.univ-mrs.fr) X-Authentication-Warning: puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr: hquiroz owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:18:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Herve Quiroz To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Developer Preview #1 Now Available In-Reply-To: <20020408220512.GG19174@freebsdmall.com> Message-ID: <20020409181401.G57754-100000@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > A Developer Preview release of FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT is now available > for widespread testing. This preview is a significant milestone > towards the eventual release of FreeBSD 5.0 in late 2002. Some of the > many new features that are available in this snapshot are listed > below: > > * SMP support has been largely reworked, incorporating code from > BSD/OS 5.0 (in progress). [...] > * An implementation of scheduler activations has been added to > the kernel to more efficiently handle multi-threaded > programs. (in progress). Has anyone tried the native jdk 1.3 under this 5.0-current and noticed significant improvements ? I was planning to have my home PC -CURRENTized so any thought or experience share will be welcome ;) Note: I am single-CPUed anyway but maybe the new scheduler makes wonders (hope)... Herve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message