Juergen Kreileder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>>>> "Matt" == Matt Welsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     Matt> Turns out this is not as easy as it could be -- because even
>     Matt> though you call system calls like read(), write(), and
>     Matt> fcntl() from native code, these are trapped by the Java
>     Matt> runtime library to do magic things when green threads are
>     Matt> used!
> 
> Why don't you use native threads?  

We would love to use native threads, except that most versions of the 
Linux JDK (including Blackdown's) have serious native thread related
bugs -- i.e., JVM crashes. Once native thread support is stable enough 
for big applications, we won't need this kind of hack.

Matt Welsh


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