Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 14:22:33 -0400 From: "David S. Miller" <davem@jenolan.rutgers.edu> To: terry@lambert.org Cc: ccsanady@nyx.pr.mcs.net, black@zen.cypher.net, chuckr@mat.net, FreeBSD-SMP@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SMP Message-ID: <199704281822.OAA00328@jenolan.caipgeneral> In-Reply-To: <199704281750.KAA02220@phaeton.artisoft.com> (message from Terry Lambert on Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:50:21 -0700 (MST))
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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:50:21 -0700 (MST) The getppid is a bit more of a problem, if one thread of a process is disassociating (becoing a child of init) at the time another thread is calling; so you need to be careful with your assumptions to not screw future multithreading. getppid() can be done with no locking...
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