MenTaLguY wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:52:42 -0500, Charles Oliver Nutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> - What's the performance like for copy/restore? I ask because I'm >> curious if it would be possible to implement a cooperative threading >> environment with the stack copying capabilities as they exist today. > > I would expect it to be comparable to (or more likely a bit worse than) Ruby > 1.8's > threading, which uses copy/restore of the C stack.
Well, ideally I'd like to see some experimental numbers on this...so that may be one of the first things I try. Ruby's model was exactly what I had in mind. Even if it's not the most efficient thing in the world, it would be a usable mechanism. - Charlie _______________________________________________ mlvm-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/mlvm-dev
