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Article #2610Re: lwp (threads) in SunOS kernel
From: andrew.d.hay
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 15:56
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 15:56
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jrm2k@uvacs.cs.Virginia.EDU (Jeff Michel) writes: "Is this all a fluke? Is there support (eg. a manual or commented header "file) for using threads in the kernel? What differences exist between the "threads at the kernel level and at the user level? Is it safe to use kernel "threads in a device driver? i was told [apropos my q. is lwp in the sunos5 compat lib] that *no* special kernel resources were added to support lwp; it's all in the standard c lib. -- +--------------------------------------------------------------+ Andrew Hay | one step beyond the outer limits of the twilight | a_d_hay@att.com | zone in the darkened room at the night gallery | +--------------------------------------------------------------+
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Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals,comp.unix.wizards,comp.sys.sun.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!cbnews!adh From: adh@cbnews.cb.att.com (andrew.d.hay) Subject: Re: lwp (threads) in SunOS kernel Organization: guess Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 15:56:27 GMT Message-ID: <1993Jan25.155627.15411@cbnews.cb.att.com> Keywords: lwp, threads, SunOS, kernel References: <1993Jan25.032813.10434@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Lines: 15