From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 23 16:29:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1B3714FE5 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 16:29:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id IAA21223; Tue, 24 Aug 1999 08:58:40 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id IAA87144; Tue, 24 Aug 1999 08:58:39 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 08:58:39 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Hariharan Mahadevan Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Kernel Question Message-ID: <19990824085838.M83273@freebie.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Hariharan Mahadevan on Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 02:46:43PM +0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 23 August 1999 at 14:46:43 +0800, Hariharan Mahadevan wrote: > Hi, > > Could anyone tell me how threads are implemented in FreeBSD? Are they true > kernel threads or quasi-processes as in Linux? Currently we only have user space threads. We're talking about kernel threads as well (the question isn't whether we should do it, it's how). Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message