[Glade-users] glade and thread-safe code...

[rdiazmartin yahoo com (Roberto Diaz)]

> And now my question.. What are multi-threading good for in a linux system
> with a single cpu? and for what are they really good in a SMP system?.. we
> could give a single-proccess abstraction to the programer using a
> well-designed kernel-api.

We are forgetting a very important thing.. what happens when you have to
block in a system call?... here threads are the only reasonable way to
keep doing things meanwhile..

Regards

Roberto


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