Re: Alan Cox quote? (was: Re: accounting for threads)

Alexander Viro
2001-06-19T19:59:43Z

On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Joerg Pommnitz wrote:

> > But that foregoes the point that the code is far more complex and
> > harder to make 'obviously correct', a concept that *does* translate
> > well to userspace.
>
> Check the state threads library from SGI:
> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/state-threads/
>
> It should provide the code clarity one is used from
> "real" threads and the efficiency of a state machine.

... along with usual quality of SGI design and their normal attention
to potential races. Thank you, I'll pass.