From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Nov 2 4:45:39 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 D9D7614DFC for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 04:45:28 -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 NAA18676 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 13:45:26 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id NAA79513 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 13:45:26 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A641114DFC for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 04:45:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id NAA25678; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 13:44:49 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: "Daniel M. Eischen" Cc: Julian Elischer , freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Threads models and FreeBSD. (Next Step) In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 02 Nov 1999 07:40:46 EST." <381EDBCE.FD7FBA68@vigrid.com> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 13:44:48 +0100 Message-ID: <25676.941546688@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <381EDBCE.FD7FBA68@vigrid.com>, "Daniel M. Eischen" writes: >> >Disagree. I want lightweight processes to have their own quantum >> >not limited (in total) to the parent process quantum. >> >> That would clearly kill the "lightweight" in "lightweight process"... > >That doesn't mean they each have to have the same quantum as a non-MT >process. That has nothing to do with it. There is not much point in making a lightweight process facility if the resulting processes are not lightweight. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message