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From: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de>
To: "'Mumit Khan'" <khan AT NanoTech DOT Wisc DOT EDU>, cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: pthreads support
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 23:33:30 +0200
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Hi Mumit,

can you please give a short description or URL
about what multithreading gcc would use?
I always thought that only the worker subprocesses
(cpp, cc1, ld, as) of the compiler driver may run
concurrently!

Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mumit Khan [SMTP:khan AT NanoTech DOT Wisc DOT EDU]
> Sent:	Monday, March 26, 2001 18:39
> To:	cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
> Cc:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject:	Re: pthreads support
> 
	[Heribert]  [snip]

> Robert, The first "simple" testcase is gcc itself (configured with 
> --enable-threads=posix), since gcc uses a very small subset of pthreads
> functionality, and that's what I'm going to try as soon as I get a 
> chance to update my local tree.
>