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Re:Libaco: A fast and lightweight C asymmetric coroutine lib... by srean on Saturday July 14, 2018 @05:44AM (#17529611)
Its possible now, with current hardware and address space size. With coroutines you could to that 15 years ago on 32 bit machines.

> so they scale the same way

The difference is the within user space context switch vs kernel space/user space context switch.

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