From bc00b2387b5c6c10e78331c14b4a0094c4751828 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antrik Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:27:55 +0100 Subject: Pthreads conversion GSoC task: Drop cthreads wrapper option As the native conversion is mostly done, such a wrapper probably wouldn't save any work now. --- community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'community/gsoc/project_ideas') diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn index 93dbc815..a240e5a9 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn @@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ The goal of this project is to have all the Hurd code use pthreads. Should any limitations in the existing pthreads implementation turn up that hinder this transition, they will have to be fixed as well. -One possible option is creating a wrapper that implements the cthreads -interfaces on top of pthreads, to ease the transition -- but it might very well -turn out that it's easier to just change all the existing code to use pthreads -directly. This is up to the student. Such a wrapper has been proposed as -[[GNU_Savannah_task 7895]] and its implementation would be a useful -starting-point. - This project requires relatively little Hurd-specific knowledge. Experience with multithreaded programming in general and pthreads in particular is required, though. -- cgit v1.2.3