user-space locks

[Kip Macy]

And? With futexes you limit yourself to whatever library provides
pthread wrappers around them. He asked for the FreeBSD equivalent and
the answer is umtx.

Can you provide us with some concrete examples where libkse is preferable?

                 -Kip

On 3/9/07, Julian Elischer <julian at elischer.org> wrote:
> Kip Macy wrote:
> > umtx
>
> julian at trafmon1:man -k umtx
> umtx: nothing appropriate
> julian at trafmon1:
>
> also if you use umtx I think you limit yourself to libthr.
>
>
> >
> > On 3/9/07, Peter Holmes <peter_holmes2003 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> Does FreeBSD have anything similar to Futexes for
> >> Linux.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Peter
> >>
> >>
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