> "It's noteworthy that traditional Unix kernels are cooperative;" > http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?CooperativeThreading
"When SMP was introduced to Unix kernels, it was done by extending the semantics of cooperative threading to multiple processors. Once you get that right, because you have to do real locking to make it work, you can start adding __real preemption__ while you are at it. " -- Moscow.pm mailing list [email protected] | http://moscow.pm.org
