Re: [ANN] Userspace M-on-N threading model implementation. Alpharelease.

[Arjan van de Ven]

> Because user threading can avoid context switches, there will always be 
> cases where it will outperform o/s threads for hardware reasons.

actually.. switching from one "real" thread to another in Linux is not
an actual context switch in the hardware sense... at least this part of
your argument seems to be incorrect ;)

> 
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