From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Aug 25 18:33:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAC4837B43E for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2000 18:33:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA18637; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 11:03:04 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 11:03:04 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: "Bryan K. Ogawa" Cc: FreeBSD Documenters Subject: Re: Document about threads Message-ID: <20000826110304.G52219@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from bkogawa@primenet.com on Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 12:37:38AM -0700 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is probably of interest to the people in -doc as well. Greg On Friday, 25 August 2000 at 0:37:38 -0700, Bryan K. Ogawa wrote: > > Hey all, > > I have been trying to port some code to FreeBSD which currently runs under > Linux (and to some degree, Solaris). Since I'm a longtime FreeBSD user, > I'm pretty excited to get a chance to port to FreeBSD. > > The program I'm working on uses both POSIX threads and ISO C++ (including > templates, exceptions, etc.), so I needed information about the current > state of such things under FreeBSD. However, there wasn't any "one-stop" > documentation I could find about the current state of everything. > > As a result, I ended up writing a brief text document which describes what > I found out about threads (C++ and threads is only mentioned briefly). > If anyone who knows about the state of the FreeBSD threads implementation > could go through it and check it for factual errors, missing bits, etc. > then that would be great. > > Included at the end of the document is a little bit about the planned > implementation using scheduler activations for -CURRENT, but that section > is almost totally just posts copied from the mailing list archives. > > I would be happy to contribute this information to the Documentation > project if that would be preferable. > > The URL for the document is > > http://www.idiom.com/~bko/bsd/freebsd-threads.txt -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message