From owner-freebsd-smp Wed Sep 13 0:16:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from roaming.cacheboy.net (scorpio.arach.net.au [203.30.44.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B18637B42C for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 00:16:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from adrian@localhost) by roaming.cacheboy.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eBE8CDI09947 for freebsd-smp@freebsd.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:12:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from adrian) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:12:13 +0100 From: Adrian Chadd To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommended reading Message-ID: <20001214091213.C4710@roaming.cacheboy.net> References: <20000912093706.E31089@blitz.canonware.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <20000912093706.E31089@blitz.canonware.com>; from jasone@canonware.com on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:37:06AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Sep 12, 2000, Jason Evans wrote: > A number of people have voiced confusion about various threaded programming > issues. I have a whole stack of books about threads programming, and one > of those books sticks out as being quite good. Of course, it is concerned > with pthreads, but the author is careful to explain the concepts before > jumping into examples, so this book is useful even for kernel programmers > who never set foot in user land. > > I didn't originally learn about threaded programming from this book, but I > wish I had: > > Programming with POSIX Threads > David R. Butenhof > ISBN: 0-201-63392-2 .. which I have to say is an excellent book to learn threads from. Thanks for pointing this book out to me earlier Jason. Adrian -- Adrian Chadd "The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live." -- Random IRC quote To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message