PIXIL development - now?

Amadeus amadeus at iksw-muees.de
Sun Sep 23 00:32:19 CEST 2007


Hello Nanomad,

On Samstag, 22. September 2007, Nanomad wrote:
> Ok, got it running here too
> Seems a bit sluggish, but it is working almost fine.
> Maybe we could improve pixil in this way:
> Converting fork() to vfork() is handy for testing purposes under
> uClinux, but I think we should go on and convert those fork() into
> pthreads calls (since libpthread is working, right?).

Can you explain WHY we should do this?

Pthreads are implemented as calls to vfork(), so you get nothing.

regards
Amadeus
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