Re: Kaffe on GNU Hurd
- To: Igor Khavkine <i_khavki@alcor.concordia.ca>
- Cc: Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl>, "Edouard G. Parmelan" <Edouard.Parmelan@quadratec.fr>, debian-hurd@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Kaffe on GNU Hurd
- From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
- Date: 04 Mar 2000 15:47:27 -0500
- Message-id: <[🔎] u1hwvnilaxs.fsf@pusey.mit.edu>
- In-reply-to: Igor Khavkine's message of "Tue, 18 Jan 2000 00:00:47 -0500"
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Igor Khavkine <i_khavki@alcor.concordia.ca> writes:
> From what I checked in the glibc code, ITIMER_VIRTUAL and
> ITIMER_PROF are not implemented, only ITIMER_REAL is, so a program
> would never get a SIGVTALARM, and jthread preempting depends on
> it. Is this functionality planned to be added glibc or is there some
> alternative simmilar to SIGVTALARM ?
Eventually it will get added, but not anytime real soon. The relevant
kernel functionality does not yet exist.
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