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From: griest-tom@cs.yale.edu (Tom Griest)
Subject: Re: GNAT R/T Annex and Win95
Date: 1996/04/17
Date: 1996-04-17T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4l2sliINNl7m@RA.DEPT.CS.YALE.EDU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3174712D.71C7@ee.ubc.ca

In article <3174712D.71C7@ee.ubc.ca> Greg Bond <bond@ee.ubc.ca> writes:
>My understanding is that Win95 uses a timesliced scheduling policy for 
>threads, and that GNAT tasks are mapped to Win95 threads. 

Win32 threads are scheduled on a priority basis, but time-sliced
within a priority.

Right now GNAT/Win32 uses threads, but it is possible in the future
we will switch to "fibers" which provide even finer control over
scheduling.

-Tom




  reply	other threads:[~1996-04-17  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-16  0:00 GNAT R/T Annex and Win95 Greg Bond
1996-04-17  0:00 ` Tom Griest [this message]
1996-04-18  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-22  0:00   ` Greg Bond
     [not found] ` <4l2sliINNl7m@ra.dept.cs.yale.edu>
1996-04-18  0:00   ` Dale Pontius
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-04-19  0:00 Marin David Condic, 407.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1996-04-20  0:00 ` Tom Griest
1996-04-20  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-27  0:00   ` Dave Wood
1996-04-27  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-20  0:00 ` Wiljan Derks
1996-04-22  0:00 ` Greg Bond
1996-04-22  0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-04-23  0:00   ` Wiljan Derks
1996-04-23  0:00 Marin David Condic, 407.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1996-04-23  0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
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