From owner-freebsd-java Wed Nov 18 15:21:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA27958 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:21:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from n-space.com.au (mail.n-space.com.au [150.101.16.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA27953 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:21:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michaelg@n-space.com.au) Received: from n-space.com.au (a013.n-space.com.au [203.25.239.13]) by n-space.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA17754; Thu, 19 Nov 1998 10:24:44 +1030 Message-ID: <36535524.B541686D@n-space.com.au> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 09:45:48 +1030 From: Michael Gratton Organization: n-space X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: boia01@gel.usherb.ca CC: Gunther Schadow , freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: green threads vs. native threads ... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi guys, I came in on this thread late, so I'm not sure if this has been asked, but does the FreeBSD-Java team have any plans for a native threads VM? Alex Boisvert wrote: [snip] > As you said, FreeBSD's JDK uses green threads. Green threads run at the > user-level, not at the system-level. Which means that they don't > "schedule" the same way as all the other (native) processes in your > machine. [snip] -- Michael Gratton - michaelg@n-space.com.au Systems Administrator, N-Space - http://www.n-space.com.au/ "the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected" -DR/KT, 1972 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message