You mean everything that actually calls into GDI. The kernel is fully thread safe and preemptive on NT. Since as I know GTK is thread affine as well, probably it is not a problem.
Jeffrey Kesselman wrote: > This may be obviosu to everyone, but just a note if it isnt.... > > I have a lot of experience *trying* to tlak Win32 into doing things > other then its own way from my time in the Sun Java Performance tuning > team. Java has a very X inspired window system. Retting that to run > reliably on Windows has been a HUGE effort. > > The single biggest issue is this: Win32 is not a multi-threaded OS. > What I mean by that is that, while you can throw off multipel user > threads, it is *vital* that everything that actually calls into the > windows kernel happen on a single thread-- the message pump thread. > Doing anything else is either unstable or outright fails. > > Keep this in mind when trying to figure out the work involved in > making your GUI work on top of it. > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
