
#9519: Add a way to mask thread preemption via fired timer for a computation -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: abbradar | Owner: simonmar Type: feature | Status: infoneeded request | Milestone: Priority: normal | Version: 7.8.2 Component: Runtime | Keywords: System | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Resolution: | Difficulty: Unknown Operating System: | Blocked By: Unknown/Multiple | Related Tickets: Type of failure: | None/Unknown | Test Case: | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by abbradar): Well, not really -- it was just an idea that, if could be implemented more or less easily, could allow using lightweight threads instead. Thanks for the clarification! -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9519#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler