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We would need a specific proposal and assurance that nearly all computers can efficiently provide that service. It is more likely in the POSIX standard.
by DougGwyn 6y ago
We would need a specific proposal and assurance that nearly all computers can efficiently provide that service. It is more likely in the POSIX standard.
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- emilfihlman 6y agoThough it's interesting that threads were added to the standard. Perhaps though they filled a niche that wasn't as well filled as select/poll/epoll/kqueue/etc had already since pthread api is perhaps harder.
- DougGwyn 6y agoI thought it would be best to standardize just a single thread, which should be the basic unit to be embedded in a good parallel-processing model. However, others prevailed.