Roger Critchlow wrote:
This is from the Bell Labs corner at Google, the principle designers
of the
language are Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
Also I understand this is going into GCC proper. Ian Lance Taylor (a
well known GCC hacker) is the Google lead.
Apparently there will be a new -fsplit-stack feature added to the GCC
middle end. Split stacks make it possible to have open-ended numbers of
threads. With more (and lightweight) threads, more ways to get around
data hazards as well as to fill up cores...
Marcus
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