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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 16:10:49 -0800 (PST)
From:      FengYue <fengyue@bluerose.windmoon.nu>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        David Petrou <dpetrou@cs.cmu.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: thread model questions
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011271609430.31540-100000@shell.unixbox.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001127150916.R8051@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

->* David Petrou <dpetrou@cs.cmu.edu> [001127 14:41] wrote:
->> thanks for the quick reply...
->> 
->> > > 3. if preemptive, does that occur at user-level, or by the kernel?
->> > >    (and how costly is it?)
->> > 
->> > It's a mix, and very cheap.

I thought it's preemptive purely at user-level since the threads are
scheduled by thread lib at user-level only. No?




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