X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fmanual%2Fthreading.texinfo;h=2fbd8d89782f3c9649dd8f0d8713dd5a15344525;hb=371577a214ce2659c271279ad48e4c42e1c0c93e;hp=b6816691b06be8e70180351a300339b976535787;hpb=a08efdfc11a98f4c7531cf67e0d4fdf5f274681f;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/doc/manual/threading.texinfo b/doc/manual/threading.texinfo index b681669..2fbd8d8 100644 --- a/doc/manual/threading.texinfo +++ b/doc/manual/threading.texinfo @@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ multiprocessing on machines that have more than one CPU, but it does not allow Lisp control of the scheduler. This is found in the SB-THREAD package. -This requires Linux (2.6+ or systems with NPTL backports) running on the -x86 or x86-64 architecture, or SunOS (Solaris) on the x86. Support for -threading on Darwin (Mac OS X) and FreeBSD on the x86 is experimental. +Threads are part of the default build on x86[-64] Linux only. + +They are also experimentally supported on: x86[-64] Darwin (Mac OS X), +x86[-64] FreeBSD, and x86 SunOS (Solaris). On these platforms threads +must be explicitly enabled at build-time, see @file{INSTALL} for +directions. @menu * Threading basics::