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Subject: Re: question about _exit() function
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and I use freebsd v4.8.


On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, rmkml wrote:

> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 20:20:04 +0100 (CET)
> From: rmkml <rmkml@wanadoo.fr>
> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
> Subject: question about _exit() function
>
> Hi,
>
> is the _exit() function safe for a thread ?
> my program use vfork() and then execve in a thread context.
> The documentation mentions that the process has to call _exit() in case
> of failure.
> But this _exit() is really safe for the parent thread ?
>
> Thanks in advance for the reply.
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