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Cc: Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>,
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Subject: Re[2]: KSE, libpthread & libthr: almost newbie question
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Hello Julian,

Friday, October 27, 2006, 11:39:29 PM, you wrote:

JE> As I mentioned in another email, most of the complexity does not come 
JE> from the  M:N code, but rather from the attempt to provide process 
JE> fairness.
  What is Process fairness? Situation, when process with 10 threads consumes same amount of CPU resource, as process with 1 thread (if they are equal in IO, sleeping, etc)?


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 Lev                            mailto:lev@FreeBSD.org