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Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 17:14:01 +0000
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From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
Subject: Re: i386/34536: accept() blocks other threads
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At 09:01 07/02/02 -0800, dwmalone@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:
>
>I think there is a little more to this PR...
>
>I've done a little more experimentation, and I've found that the
>problem is the fact that your process forks.

How well-defined is the state of a listen()ing socket inherited across a 
fork anyway?


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