From: Peter Zotov <whitequark@whitequark.org>
To: Stephen Dolan <stephen.dolan@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Jiten Pathy <jpathy@fssrv.net>, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Multicore runtime
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 14:27:43 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c6e4a941e45662223ee8c751d25c43e0@whitequark.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+mHimMNNOvBLnRvU-aiYe87j2KLzyxVc5OrGVvPEf1MDV9XAg@mail.gmail.com>
On 2014-09-08 14:05, Stephen Dolan wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Jiten Pathy <jpathy@fssrv.net> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> Nice work by stephen et al. on multicore runtime. Just had some
>> questions:-
I have some questions as well.
Most importantly, why are there fibers at all? We already have Async/Lwt
fragmentation. Would fibers add a third option?
Would it not be enough to teach the GC how to interact with multiple
threads/domains?
--
Peter Zotov
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-08 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-07 21:47 Jiten Pathy
2014-09-08 10:05 ` Stephen Dolan
2014-09-08 10:27 ` Peter Zotov [this message]
2014-09-08 10:45 ` Roberto Di Cosmo
2014-09-08 10:45 ` Leonardo Laguna Ruiz
2014-09-08 11:06 ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-08 14:49 ` Jesper Louis Andersen
2014-09-08 15:08 ` [Caml-list] format of .annot files Francois Berenger
2014-09-08 15:56 ` [Caml-list] Multicore runtime Anil Madhavapeddy
2014-09-08 17:32 ` Jesper Louis Andersen
2014-09-09 2:24 ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-09 15:06 ` Stephen Dolan
2014-09-09 15:26 ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-10 22:01 ` Stephen Dolan
2014-09-10 22:42 ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-11 8:39 ` Stephen Dolan
2014-09-11 8:53 ` Malcolm Matalka
2014-09-11 13:42 ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-12 10:42 ` Stephen Dolan
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2014-05-29 23:04 Jiten Pathy
2014-06-05 17:01 ` Stephen Dolan
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