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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: mdroth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	Liu Ping Fan <qemulist@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/2] port network layer onto glib
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:45:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514841E1.90606@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8AXoRSWmOnNDF9Lfe=MTFqd2NOUGN7dCjcYc-cZa93fg@mail.gmail.com>

Il 19/03/2013 11:38, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
> On 19 March 2013 10:34, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Il 19/03/2013 11:12, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
>>> Threads are supported by the language runtime provided on all
>>> the systems we support, which is why they are reasonably usable.
>>> When you've persuaded glibc, MacOSX libc and Windows to implement
>>> coroutines please come back and let me know :-)
>>
>> Windows supports them (it calls them fibers) and glibc does on many
>> architectures (all but ARM, basically).
> 
> If you mean ucontext, I'm not sure I'd call that coroutine
> support at the library level (and we did implement it on
> ARM glibc).

Yes, I mean ucontext, more precisely makecontext/setcontext.  Portably
creating a new stack is really the crux of coroutine support.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-19 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-13  5:59 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/2] port network layer onto glib Liu Ping Fan
2013-03-13  5:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/2] net: port tap " Liu Ping Fan
2013-03-13  5:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/2] net: port hub " Liu Ping Fan
2013-03-13 10:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/2] port network layer " Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 12:34   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-13 16:21     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 17:06       ` mdroth
2013-03-13 17:31         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 17:52           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-13 18:09             ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-13 17:23       ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-13 17:35         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 17:52           ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-14  9:29             ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-14  9:53               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 17:58           ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-13 18:08             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 18:51               ` Anthony Liguori
2013-03-14 10:04     ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-14 10:53       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-14 11:00         ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-14 11:04           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-14 11:26             ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-15  9:13       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-19  9:30       ` Markus Armbruster
2013-03-19 10:12         ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-19 10:34           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 10:38             ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-19 10:45               ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-03-14 14:08   ` liu ping fan
2013-03-14 14:18     ` Paolo Bonzini

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