X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?p=ghc-hetmet.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fusers_guide%2Fphases.xml;h=467f6adb00fe8fddb3e8fc0a7b215d64eb9f6e18;hp=f3a6e339cf6e8fa1bc124d759d906e045b656f5b;hb=433558226790dfa88d215cf12a39df44a3ed01fd;hpb=80637c9b178f54f1eb5352695463dad8ef3c7fc0 diff --git a/docs/users_guide/phases.xml b/docs/users_guide/phases.xml index f3a6e33..467f6ad 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/phases.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/phases.xml @@ -966,23 +966,11 @@ $ cat foo.hspp machine. See . The ability to make a foreign call that does not - block all other Haskell threads. - - The ability to invoke foreign exported Haskell - functions from multiple OS threads. + block all other Haskell threads, and to invoke + foreign-exported Haskell functions from multiple OS + threads. See . - - With , calls to foreign - functions are made using the same OS thread that created the - Haskell thread (if it was created by a call to a foreign - exported Haskell function), or an arbitrary OS thread - otherwise (if the Haskell thread was created by - forkIO). - - More details on the use of "bound threads" in the - threaded runtime can be found in the Control.Concurrent module.