The Native POSIX Thread Library (NPTL) is an implementation of the POSIX Threads specification for the Linux operating system. Before the 2.6 version of...

In computing, POSIX Threads, commonly known as pthreads, is an execution model that exists independently from a programming language, as well as a parallel...

LinuxThreads was Xavier Leroy. It has been superseded by the Native POSIX Thread Library (NPTL). LinuxThreads had a number of problems, mainly owing to the implementation...

Scheduler activations used by older versions of the NetBSD native POSIX threads library implementation (an M:N model as opposed to a 1:1 kernel or userspace...

network). POSIX also defines a standard threading library API which is supported by most modern operating systems. In 2008, most parts of POSIX were combined...

the program to run and then run it. The Native POSIX Thread Library (NPTL) provides the POSIX standard thread interface (pthreads) to userspace. The kernel...

which were integrated separately. One major component was the Native POSIX Thread Library, which, with the right tuning parameters, allows userspace web...

was not in the best interests of KDE. Version 9 supported the Native POSIX Thread Library, which was ported to the 2.4 series kernels by Red Hat. Red Hat...

NP—Nondeterministic Polynomial time NPL—Netscape Public License NPTL—Native POSIX Thread Library NPU—Network Processing Unit NS—Netscape NSIS—Nullsoft Scriptable...

long deprecated (but kept for compatibility) LinuxThreads, replaced by the Native POSIX Thread Library. Fedora Core 6 was released on October 24, 2006,...

Russ Cox's libtask coroutine library for FreeBSD, Linux, Mac OS X, and SunOS Portable Coroutine Library - C library using POSIX/SUSv3 facilities http://www...

To accommodate the single-threaded event loop, Node.js uses the libuv library—which, in turn, uses a fixed-sized thread pool that handles some of the...

system call macros generate Program Call (PC). On Unix, Unix-like and other POSIX-compliant operating systems, popular system calls are open, read, write...

as the kernel. These libraries provide critical APIs including ISO C11, POSIX.1-2008, BSD, OS-specific APIs and more. These APIs include such foundational...

"target") by specifying a path thereto. Symbolic links are supported by POSIX and by most Unix-like operating systems, such as FreeBSD, Linux, and macOS...

POSIX emulation layer instead of the native API. In addition, four environments are provided containing native compilers, build tools and libraries that...

library functions that are in the kernel32.dll and advapi32.dll libraries as well as underpinning the fork() function in the Windows NT POSIX library...

thread interface for C++ programmers. It is loosely modeled on the Java thread API, and the POSIX Threads standards. The architecture of OpenThreads is...

discontinued as of Windows XP. The POSIX environment subsystem supports applications that are strictly written to either the POSIX.1 standard or the related ISO/IEC...

(SMP) capable, and to support all current POSIX application programming interfaces (APIs) and any new POSIX APIs that could be anticipated while still...

party copyrighted library called XAD that is available for all POSIX (Unix, Linux, BSD, and for AmigaOS, MorphOS, etc.). This library is freely distributable...

dynamic link library (/MD or /MDd compiler option) to avoid possible problems. Although Microsoft's CRT implements a large subset of POSIX interfaces,...

implement all of C11 and POSIX, there are still (as of Oreo) about 70 POSIX functions missing from libc. There are also POSIX functions such as the...

supersede MutekA, an obsolete operating system, while still providing POSIX thread API. As said on the SoCLib website, "It is a kernel-mode lightweight...

multiple threads, ensuring that only one of those threads is running at any given time. Blocked or sleeping threads therefore do not prevent other threads from...

Registered Product, conforming to the SUSv3 and POSIX 1003.1 specifications for the C API, Shell Utilities, and Threads. The Open Group (May 18, 2007). "Mac OS...

an extension of the core language. In POSIX C, regular expressions are also available via the C POSIX library#regex.h. C++11 provides std::unique_ptr...

support POSIX threads, while all OS-9 supported processors support POSIX threads. No SMP support for multiple sockets, cores, or hardware threads in the...

stored in thread-local storage (the first field of the thread environment block). When an exception is thrown, the kernel and base libraries unwind the...

primitive that prevents state from being modified or accessed by multiple threads of execution at once. Locks enforce mutual exclusion concurrency control...