>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu> writes:

    Jan> But after thinking things through it really doesn't matter
    Jan> whether we fork before or after LWP threads have started
    Jan> since they are not kernel threads.

This would however complicate an eventual move to kernel threads, no?

ISTR some discussion of that, but I don't recall whether the
conclusion was "yes, eventually" or "You Aren't Gonna Need It" (YAGNI).

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