From: Russell Leighton <russell.leighton@247media.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: threading question
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 15:22:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B290EFB.B0BC77D0@247media.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10106121200330.20809-100000@orbit-fe.eng.netapp.com> <E15Abr6-00057R-00@the-village.bc.nu> <20010614210138.A15912@home.ds9a.nl>
bert hubert wrote:
> <stuff deleted>
>
> I see lots of people only using:
> pthread_create()/pthread_join()
> mutex_lock/unlock
> sem_post/sem_wait
> no signals
>
> My gut feeling is that you could implement this subset in a way that is both
> fast and right - although it would not be 'pthreads compliant'. Can anybody
> confirm this feeling?
... add condition variables (maybe a small per-thread storage area)
and I'd toss out pthreads for most apps I write...especially if it is very efficient.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-14 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-12 18:24 threading question ognen
2001-06-12 18:39 ` Davide Libenzi
2001-06-12 18:57 ` from dmesg: kernel BUG at inode.c:486 Olivier Sessink
2001-06-12 18:58 ` threading question Christoph Hellwig
2001-06-12 19:07 ` ognen
2001-06-12 19:15 ` Kip Macy
2001-06-12 19:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-06-12 19:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-06-13 12:20 ` Kurt Garloff
2001-06-13 13:35 ` J . A . Magallon
2001-06-13 14:17 ` Philips
2001-06-13 15:06 ` ognen
2001-06-12 21:44 ` Davide Libenzi
2001-06-12 21:48 ` ognen
2001-06-14 18:15 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-14 22:42 ` threading question (results after thread pooling) ognen
2001-06-14 23:00 ` Mike Castle
2001-06-12 21:58 ` threading question Albert D. Cahalan
2001-06-12 23:48 ` J . A . Magallon
2001-06-12 19:06 ` Kip Macy
2001-06-12 19:14 ` Alexander Viro
2001-06-12 19:25 ` Russell Leighton
2001-06-12 23:27 ` Mike Castle
2001-06-13 17:31 ` bert hubert
2001-06-14 6:45 ` Helge Hafting
2001-06-14 18:28 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-14 19:01 ` bert hubert
2001-06-14 19:22 ` Russell Leighton [this message]
2001-06-15 11:29 ` Anil Kumar
2001-06-14 23:05 ` J . A . Magallon
2001-06-16 14:16 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-06-16 15:19 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-16 18:33 ` Russell Leighton
2001-06-16 19:06 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-06-16 21:30 ` Coroutines [was Re: threading question] Russell Leighton
2001-06-12 22:41 ` threading question Pavel Machek
2001-06-13 19:05 Hubertus Franke
[not found] <fa.f6da6av.agod3u@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.e54jbkv.kg4r99@ifi.uio.no>
2001-06-16 22:22 ` Dan Maas
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