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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: coda questions
To: mheller@student.uni-kl.de (Martin Heller)
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 1996 14:49:38 -0500 (EST)
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> 
> 
> On Fri, 31 May 1996, Ron G. Minnich wrote:
> 
> > what degree of threading does it have? 
> > thread per remote computer
> > enough threads to support demand
> > thread per exported object
> 
> > and again, are tehse user-level threads (seems so). 
> > Reason for asking: depending on how much threading, rfork() may do the job.
> 
One of the middle-layer VM enhancements that I plan to add for 2.2 is
true-shared address spaces.  Will this help?

John