From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2005-04-12T03:10:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Seven new VMs, all in a row

From: "Ilmari Heikkinen" <kig@misfiring.net>
>
> Re: green threads vs native threads, if a green threads implementation 
> is 30 times faster, that's like having 29 extra cpus, no?

It's just the context switch that gets faster... :)

(Well, and as has been stated, maybe also the garbage 
collector can be faster too with green threads.  But it's
not like native machine code goes any faster through the
CPU  :)


Regards,

Bill