On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 08:30:05PM +0100, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:

 > Why newlwp does not do it for us? It could be disabled by a flag if it
 > is necessary. The current scheme encourage code duplication.

Because that would lead to a race condition on MP systems; after the
new LWP is created, the caller needs to set it up, and thus it needs
to ensure that it is not runnable until it is fully constructed.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>