Star Intel Open Sources Multicore Programming Tool
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 25th Jul 2007 13:48 UTC, submitted by Moochman
Intel "Intel announced today that they're open-sourcing their cross-platform Thread Building Blocks 2.0 (TBB) template library. While the company contributes code to open-source project like the Linux kernel and drivers, the opening of TBB marks the first time that Intel has taken a commercial tool and open-sourced it, making it Intel's largest open-source commitment to date."
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RE: And don't forget
by renox on Wed 25th Jul 2007 19:10 UTC in reply to "And don't forget"
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If I understand correctly TBB also provides a STL-like library which is multi-threading "friendly/compatible", whereas ThreadWeaver is just a "threaded batch scheduler".

So they're not really the same thing..

Edited 2007-07-25 19:11

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