The future of L4

Benno benjl at cse.unsw.edu.au
Thu Aug 3 00:37:35 CEST 2006


On Wed Aug 02, 2006 at 18:23:43 +0200, Guillaume FORTAINE wrote:
>Massively multithread : performance, of course :-) !
>

Why does massively multithreaded mean performance? Every thread 
in the system means extra context switches and extra memory required
to store state. 

Cheers,

Benno




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