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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD a better choice for threads/tasking?
Date: 03 Apr 2001 14:08:59 +0200
Date: 2001-04-03T14:08:59+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871yranq1w.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 52Jx6.39238$9O3.723041@news.total.net

ptjm@interlog.com (Patrick TJ McPhee) writes:

> % Solaris has OS supported sync of threads in the same task.
> % You can create a mutex which works correctly between threads in the
> % same task. Linux DOESN't support that.
> 
> This is simply untrue. The only serious problem with the Linux thread
> model is that each thread is assigned its own process id, contrary to
> standards and common sense.

IMHO, the Linux model makes signal delivery much more transparent.



  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-03 12:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-30  2:36 Linux or FreeBSD a better choice for threads/tasking? Mike Silva
2001-03-30  7:14 ` Christopher Green
2001-03-30  9:55   ` Hans-Olof Danielsson
2001-03-30 12:28   ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2001-03-30 20:35 ` Stefan Skoglund
2001-04-01  7:03   ` Arthur H. Gold
2001-04-01 16:53   ` Patrick TJ McPhee
2001-04-03 12:08     ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2001-04-03 18:25       ` Arthur H. Gold
2001-04-03 18:41         ` David Schwartz
2001-04-03 19:41           ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-04  7:28           ` igor
2001-04-04  3:22       ` Patrick TJ McPhee
2001-04-01 19:41 ` David Schwartz
2001-04-01 19:57   ` Dima Volodin
2001-04-02  1:26     ` David Schwartz
2001-04-02 17:39       ` Dima Volodin
2001-04-03 11:36         ` Matthias Kretschmer
2001-04-03 11:40           ` Matthias Kretschmer
2001-04-02 16:17     ` Sander Pilon
     [not found]       ` <3AC8B9DD.134B6562@dvv.org>
2001-04-02 19:21         ` Marin David Condic
     [not found]           ` <3AC8DDA0.D4DF412B@dvv.org>
2001-04-03 20:48             ` Dima Volodin
     [not found]             ` <x7v66gn2gfy.fsf@smaug.pushface.org>
2001-04-03 20:55               ` Dima Volodin
2001-04-10  6:32                 ` Simon Wright
2001-04-02 21:41         ` Sander Pilon
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