Hello Tarus - As far as I know, there is no jvm implementation yet which uses the native posix threading library support but supposedly the folks at blackdown.org are/will be working on it soon (and also the folks at Sun?) :
http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/community/chat/JavaLive/2002/jl1015.ht ml It would seem that using the nptl support would increase performance of the jvm -- http://people.redhat.com/drepper/nptl-design.pdf Take care, Ed Software Engineer Legato Tarus Balog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Gang: > > I have read a lot about the Native Posix Threading Library support > built in to the kernel that ships with Red Hat Linux 9, but what I want > to know is: > > 1) Is NPTL supported in any current Java SDK? > 2) Is that support required for performance improvements? > > Thanks, > -T > > ---------- > Tarus Balog > Consultant > Sortova Consulting Group, Inc. (www.sortova.com) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 919-696-7625 > > > _______________________________________________ > Juglist mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org > _______________________________________________ Juglist mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org
