On Tue, 7 Feb 2006 14:01:38 -0800 Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/7/06, Antonios Anastasiadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been wondering what are the openbsd team's long term-plans (if > > any at all,of course) regarding future smp support. > > I am aware that openbsd currently supports smp under the big kernel > > lock, which offers some advantages for userland applications but > > generally things like interrupt and io load don't scale at all. > > I understand it is an enormous task, judging by the other os'es > > struggle to remove the bkl by various techniques. > > What are the developers thinking about the future regarding this > > matter, and what are their opinions about the other os'es paths as > > well. > > i think we should rewrite the kernel in java since it has good support > for threads. > Weee! I think OpenBSD kernel should be implemented in hardware part! -- "God is real, unless declared integer."