On 09-Jun-2000 Michael Thome wrote:
>  I think the best answer is to do the second tier threading in userspace
>  (best would be in glibc).  The kernel folks have some good points
>  about doing it the kernel but seem to have a mental block as to why
>  you'd *ever* want hundreds of threads in a single app. 
I'm not one of the kernel folk, but can you give me an example of
an application that would be impossible without hundreds of threads?
Or even one that would significantly benefit from hundreds of threads?

Thanks,

Stefaan
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