From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 16 18:55:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA27992 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 18:55:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA27980 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 18:55:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA01327; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 21:55:09 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199712170255.VAA01327@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: Threads support??? In-Reply-To: <3496F8AE.1FC125AB@Eng.Sun.COM> from KULDIP SINGH PABLA at "Dec 16, 97 01:54:54 pm" To: kuldipsingh.pabla@Eng.Sun.COM (KULDIP SINGH PABLA) Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 21:55:09 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk KULDIP SINGH PABLA said: > Hi! > > I would like to know if freeBSD has a support for multi-threading. > Only userland today. > > If > incase,it doesnt, is there > a pln to provide a multithreading apis in the near future??? > V3.0 will have a nice set of kernel threads. -current has some stuff now, and is being actively worked on today. You should see some really nice stuff in -current 1st or 2nd week of Jan 98. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, and jdyson@nc.com | it irritates the pig.