Title: RE: Solaris Native thread problem
> From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>...
> In a Java app that does
not contain any JNI calls, there
> should be
*no*
> changes required in the app code itself to
switch between
> native threads
> and green threads (or any other undelrying thread model, for
that
> matter). It is up to the JVM to
provide an environment that supports
> the thread
semantics required by the Java API. As long as
But the semantics aren't fully defined. For example,
preemptive and non-preemptive JVMs exist. While there are easy ways to
ensure that your code behaves properly with both, you can't always ignore the
difference.
>...
> Craig McClanahan
Problems may occur when you are relying on Threads
waking up and going to sleep in a predictable order
Andy Bailey
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