Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:13:38 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: nash@mcs.com, bradley@dunn.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pthread_cond_timedwait returning wrong error? Message-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.95.971126101207.23159A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <199711251746.KAA02503@usr08.primenet.com>
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On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Terry Lambert wrote: > > From what I can tell by looking at an old DEC OSF/1 reference on > > pthreads, returning -1 an setting errno is the way things used to work. > > Apparently POSIX has changed that. > > Given that "errno" is a global variable, this is actually a good thing. This would give you some nasty races to deal with, it'd be a nightmare. Mike Hancock
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