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Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 16:06:45 -0800
To: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
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	Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Java and libc/libpthread
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From: Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>
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On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 01:59:32PM -0500, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> I don't think {Net,Open}BSD have an NxN threading model.  BSD/OS might.
> My goal is to keep our libpthread as close to the POSIX/SUSv2 specs
> as possible -- the same interface (<pthread.h>) as our current libc_r.
> You should should be able to switch between libc_r and libpthread just
> by using -lc_r or -lpthread.
> 
> Dan Eischen

I can't speak for our 5.0 product, but BSD/OS's threading library is
userspace SIGALRM driven.

bill


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