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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 2003 14:28:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libkse -> libpthread
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0304211427520.86328-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <3EA4382F.6CA7C63A@mindspring.com>

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On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Terry Lambert wrote:

> Jeff Roberson wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > > Since libkse seems to be generally useful, anyone mind if I
> > > go back to installing it as libpthread?
> > 
> > There is some question over whether kse or thr will be the default
> > threading implementation for 5.1.  I think this should be discussed before
> > we decide on what lib uses libpthread.
> 
> Isn't libthr really just libkse with N = M?

yes and no..
it could have been but for practical reasons was implemented separatly.

> 
> These should behave exactly the same, right?  It should even be
> possible to drop the UTS out of the picture for everything but
> signal handling, I think (i.e. it would never get upcalled) in
> the 1:1 case, if this were done?
> 
> -- Terry
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