Matt Welsh wrote:
>
> 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.
>
Only if you use the sunwjit. I've had no problems with no jit. We use
tya. It doesn't crash nearly as often as sunwjit and the inprise jdk.
Most of its bugs seem to be of the not handling errors gracefully type
and you don't run into them if everything goes well.
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