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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 1999 18:29:32 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
Cc:        Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 db_interface.c db_trace.c exception.s  genassym.c globals.s locore.s machdep.c mp_machdep.c mpboot.s pmap.c  support.s swtch.s
Message-ID:  <3728267C.8030D45@newsguy.com>
References:  <199904281620.MAA04949@lor.watermarkgroup.com> <19990429064320.A9892@titan.klemm.gtn.com>

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Andreas Klemm wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 12:20:54PM -0400, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> > The real benefit is allowing kernel threaded applications. You may try
> > the multithreaded version of linux rc5des from distributed.net, it runs
> > twice as fast now :)
> 
> Why especially the linux rc5des version ?
> http://n0cgi.distributed.net/cgi/select.cgi
> 
> There are offered 5 binaries for FreeBSD, 3 of them multithreaded.

Are any of the FreeBSD multithreaded versions using FreeBSD's kernel
threads, for which there exists no built-in POSIX threads library
support?

The linux version uses FreeBSD's kernel threads (with the Linux
POSIX threads library).

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org

	"Proof of Trotsky's farsightedness if that _none_ of his
predictions have come true yet."



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