GDB 6.0 and FreeBSD threads
Julian Elischer
julian at elischer.org
Mon Mar 29 23:30:26 PST 2004
Petri Helenius wrote:
> Niall Douglas wrote:
>
>>
>> My apologies if this is a question already answered many times
>> previously - what's then the difference between specifying
>> SCOPE_SYSTEM and SCOPE_PROCESS on libpthread? Is it basically whether
>> the thread competes with all threads or just with threads within its
>> process for that process' time slice?
pretty much..
>>
>>
>>
> SCOPE_SYSTEM threads get their own kse while SCOPE_PROCESS threads share
> number of kse´s defined by kern.threads.virtual_cpu or concurrency.
where "KSE" stands for "Kernel Schedulable Entity"
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