Re: XFree86 and Threads...

[Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>]

"Gonzalo A. Diethelm" <gonzo@ing.puc.cl> writes:

[snip]

> From what I understand, just recompiling X won't give you
> anything. You would have to rewrite parts of it (probably very big
> chunks...) to be able to actually run the server in multiple threads.

I think it should be possible to do this just a bit by using xfs to do
the fonts.  I don't think it should make much difference on the kind
of machine that has more than one CPU anyway, beyond what the X server
running on one CPU and the client on the other would give you.

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