Re: Thread model

2008-03-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 21:48 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Now the basic idea behind using one kernel thread to handle several > > user threads is that when a user thread *would* block, you don't let > > it block, instead you just take it away and run some other user > > thread. That works ve

Release notes (was: GSoC application deadline passed)

2008-03-20 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 08:46:23AM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > El Wednesday, 19 de March de 2008 16:05:27 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > escribió: > > Too bad -- I hoped you would *write* the notes... ;-) > > When I find a list of sources for features, I can do that... > > But for that I fi

Re: Thread model

2008-03-20 Thread Neal H. Walfield
At Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:35:56 -0400, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 17:56 +0100, Neal H. Walfield wrote: > > At Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:58:57 -0400, > > Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > > And throwing a big wrinkle into all that is that many architectures do > > > not make it *possible

Re: GSoC application deadline passed

2008-03-20 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
El Wednesday, 19 de March de 2008 16:30:58 [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: >The Hurd project has been accepted as a mentoring organisation for href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/";>Google Summer of Code >2008! We have a lot of good > href="http://www.bddebian.com/~wiki/community/gsoc

Re: GSoC application deadline passed

2008-03-20 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
El Wednesday, 19 de March de 2008 16:05:27 [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:23:26AM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Well, when I said "influential people", I didn't necessarily mean those > who are doing most of the coding nowadays... Things are a bit more > co