From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 9 09:40:25 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3774837B401 for ; Wed, 9 Jul 2003 09:40:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from silver.he.iki.fi (silver.he.iki.fi [193.64.42.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 287E743F85 for ; Wed, 9 Jul 2003 09:40:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Received: from PETEX31 (h81.vuokselantie10.fi [193.64.42.129]) by silver.he.iki.fi (8.12.9/8.11.4) with SMTP id h69GeMsL031499; Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:40:22 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Message-ID: <004201c34638$c693be30$812a40c1@PETEX31> From: "Petri Helenius" To: "Kai Mosebach" , References: <001a01c34637$c7bca340$0100a8c0@alpha> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:40:15 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: LinuxThreads replacement X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 16:40:25 -0000 > Hi, > > can libthr / libkse easily be used as a liblthreads (LinuxThreads) > replacement ? > Sure and you get to keep your SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 signals too. And thread switching overhead is much less if you use libkse, somewhat similar with libthr. (though I havenīt run exact performance tests since linuxthreads had some snags I never really got hold of) Pete