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Date:      Thu, 28 Oct 1999 21:41:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>, Jake Burkholder <jake@checker.org>
Subject:   Re: rfork patch, please comment
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910282139280.11610-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.991029105857.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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Actually the kernel side of it would be quite quick..
there is a user side component that multiplexes the user threads onto the
kernel threads but it's actually pretty straight forward.

We may try give a bit of a talk about it a t teh next Bay Area freeBS
User's Group meeting.. As well as dicuss the other possibilities.
That'll give us a reason to get our act together. :-)

On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote:

> 
> On 28-Oct-99 Nate Williams wrote:
> > > other day and he managed to convince me that there is an even better way
> > > that we could do this.
> > > It's really quite elegant.
> >  And that elegant solution would be.........???
> 
> And the next question is.. How long would this elegant solution take to appear?
> :)
> 
> ---
> Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
> for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
> "The nice thing about standards is that there
> are so many of them to choose from."
>   -- Andrew Tanenbaum
> 
> 
> 
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