Re: does pthread package support kernel threads ?

[FengYue]

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mohit Aron wrote:

->Hi,
->      FreeBSD provides the pthread package (available through the
->use of the option -pthread to gcc). Does this package use user-level
->threads or does it use kernel threads ? I believe the kernel supports
->multiple threads in the same address space using the rfork() system 
->call.
->
->
->- Mohit

-pthread is pure userland thread in fbsd.  



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