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Cc: Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org>, Paul Allen <nospam@ugcs.caltech.edu>,
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Subject: Re: KSE, libpthread & libthr: almost newbie question
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Greg Lewis wrote:

> If you really want to know, just send the running process a SIGQUIT and
> it will dump the currently running threads to stdout.  But yes, 1.4 and 1.5
> both use "native" threads which correspond 1:1 with OS threads (plus
> there are threads the JVM creates itself, as you note).  The JVM threads
> include garbage collection and AWT event handlers at least.
> 

I gather it doesn't use libpthread, but rather just the syscalls?