From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Nov 1 4:29: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DAB715215 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 04:28:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA12342 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 13:28:46 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id NAA72277 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 13:28:37 +0100 (MET) Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C0AB15105 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 04:28:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com (p26-dn03kiryunisiki.gunma.ocn.ne.jp [210.232.224.155]) by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) with ESMTP id VAA29867; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 21:27:56 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <381D8046.812922F6@newsguy.com> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 20:57:58 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel Eischen Cc: julian@whistle.com, nate@mt.sri.com, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Threads goals version II References: <199911010341.WAA19654@pcnet1.pcnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Daniel Eischen wrote: > > Well, that wasn't the intent. My use of lightweight process was to > mean a process. I believe that threads and lightweight processes > mean different things in Solaris. Reword it any way you see fit. Not sure how are things these days there, but maybe they refer to lwp as their previous implementation (userland threads) and threads as their present implementation (kernel threads)? -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "People call him Neutron Star, 'cuz he's so dense lights bends around him." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message