What new system calls do you want in BSD?

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Fri Feb 9 10:07:08 AEST 1990


In article <131446 at sun.Eng.Sun.COM> lm at sun.UUCP (Larry McVoy) writes:
> Bottom line: threads without kernel support are largely useless.

Which is one reason I want *clean* asynchronous I/O, in the form of
some equivalent of my aread/awrite/await proposal.
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