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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Reschedule when a thread blocked on thread
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felix . winkelmann |
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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Reschedule when a thread blocked on thread-join! is forcibly resumed |
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Thu, 02 Jun 2016 17:40:28 +0200 |
> Am 02.06.2016 um 14:18 schrieb address@hidden:
> >> AFAICT from past discussions, whether forcing is good, bad, or just a
> >> necessary evil is still unclear, and this needs some agreement before we
> >> can simply rip out that code. I'm open to removing it in chicken-5, at
> >> least, which is where something like a dedicated interrupt handling
> >> thread could go should one materialize. If anyone has any thoughts about
> >> this, please speak up.
> >
> > Threads are and should be optional.
> >
> >
> > ferlix
>
> Sure, but how does this relate to the question of forcing the primordial?
It would make a dedicated interrupt-handler thread impossible.
felix