Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Aug 2000 14:31:48 -0600 | From | "Jeff V. Merkey" <> | Subject | Re: SCO: "thread creation is about a thousand times faster than onnative |
| |
Nothing in UnixWare is "lighweight" -- period. It's huge and fat and their kernel need serious "liposuction" to get on par with Linux. No worries here.
:-)
Jeff
Andi Kleen wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 09:17:10PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > The kernel has fast lightweight threading. How you map user space threads and > > co-routines onto this is really between the app and libs. In fact I'd argue > > strongly that an app _must_ be able to provide its own strategy routine or > > some kind of hints to the lib > > I would not call 8K/16K overhead "lightweight" treading. > > -Andi > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |