Subj : Re: pthread library architecture (threading model)
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Casper H.S. Dik
Date : Mon Sep 19 2005 12:50 pm

"pankaj-startup" <pankaj.takawale@gmail.com> writes:


>> The pthread API doesn't imply any particular threading model. Implementations
>> on other platforms provide 1:1, m:n, and m:1 models.
>> --

>>
>are there any pthread apis to choose one of these models?

The older Solaris implementations allows for some choices (set the upperbound
on the number of kernel threads, regardless of number of threads or
determine that certain threads needed to be 1:1 scheduled).

Casper
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