From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs process and user-level threads Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 22:56:07 +0300 Message-ID: <83o9c8182w.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87h8i0nrp4.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1538769291 24464 195.159.176.226 (5 Oct 2018 19:54:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2018 19:54:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 05 21:54:47 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WBR-0006HR-Lc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 21:54:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36758 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WDY-0006J6-8H for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:56:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37968) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WD9-0006IB-Qs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:56:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WD4-0001dg-UM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:56:30 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:35294) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WCz-0001aO-7M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:56:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1100 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1g8WCy-0002CE-9a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:56:21 -0400 In-reply-to: <87h8i0nrp4.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Narendra Joshi on Sat, 06 Oct 2018 00:31:27 +0530) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:118140 Archived-At: > From: Narendra Joshi > Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 00:31:27 +0530 > > `htop` output for Emacs shows four threads which are user-level > threads. What does this mean if Emacs is single-threaded? They are not threads started by the Emacs application code, but by the various libraries Emacs uses (probably GTK).