Stijn Hoop wrote:
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 10:54:45PM -0500, Jeff Roberson wrote:
I have commited libthr. To try this out you'll need to do the followingI know very very little about threads, but I'm interested as to what the
purpose is of this library. Is there a document available somewhere that
describes the relationships between this, KSE, libc_r, pthreads, the
Giant-unwinding-make-SMP-work-better project and some of the other
threads and SMP related libraries and terminology?
Here's a thumbnail sketch, though (forgive me, KSE folks, if I mung it too badly):
Good explanations Terry! Even I could understand it :)
If this is all reasonably accurate enough for everyone, could it be marked up for a FAQ or Handbook entry? As we move towards a 5-STABLE I think it would be useful to have a document to point to that describes these things.
I'm happy to do the markup if you're happy for your words (or a close approximation) to be used.
Thanks.
Andrew.
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