From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rich@annexia.org>
To: Mark Shinwell <mshinwell@janestreet.com>
Cc: Francois Berenger <francois.berenger@inria.fr>,
"caml-list@inria.fr" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml release roadmap
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 18:13:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150526171344.GA4073@annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM3Ki77cyDFyJeyoxVM6zzd0YVGQE1tVUuEM1aLPD=rtzDv5AA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 09:31:03AM -0400, Mark Shinwell wrote:
> I can answer two of your points:
>
> I think it's unlikely that multicore support is going to be in a
> production-ready state for 4.03, although I may be proven wrong. It
> seems plausible that a beta version of the support will be ready at
> that time, however.
>
> Degradation of the performance of code not using the new parallelism
> features (but possibly using the existing thread support) is a matter
> of serious concern for some users, and best efforts will be made to
> minimize or eliminate it. We will know more on this front in the next
> few months.
Will there be implications for C bindings? We have rather a lot ...
Rich.
--
Richard Jones
Red Hat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-26 17:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-06 17:24 Damien Doligez
2015-05-11 11:46 ` Francois Berenger
2015-05-11 13:31 ` Mark Shinwell
2015-05-11 13:31 ` Mark Shinwell
2015-05-26 17:13 ` Richard W.M. Jones [this message]
2015-06-04 20:34 ` Damien Doligez
2015-05-13 13:20 ` Jonas Jensen
2015-05-14 20:51 ` Damien Doligez
2015-05-14 21:20 ` Gabriel Scherer
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