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Anyone heard any news on Google's user mode thread[1] kernel syscalls? I was really excited for that when it was announced but haven't heard a peep about it sin
by pshc 13y ago
Anyone heard any news on Google's user mode thread[1] kernel syscalls? I was really excited for that when it was announced but haven't heard a peep about it since.
[1]http://youtube.com/watch?v=KXuZi9aeGTw http://youtube.com/watch?v=KXuZi9aeGTw
- nopaste7 13y agoThey never showed up on LKML.
- gcr 13y agoIs this similar to the old "Scheduler Activations" idea? http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~tom/pubs/sched_act.pdf http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~tom/pubs/sched_act.pdf I'd love to see that idea wind up in a mainstream kernel.
- twic 13y agoIt was in FreeBSD! http://www.freebsd.cz/kse/index.html http://www.freebsd.cz/kse/index.html For some reason, it didn't work out, and FreeBSD switched back to conventional threads, around 7.0, i think.