Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 14:10:14 -0600 From: Chuck Paterson <cp@bsdi.com> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, arch@freebsd.org, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Subject: Re: Mutexes and semaphores Message-ID: <200010032010.OAA13053@berserker.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Oct 2000 14:01:02 MDT." <200010032001.OAA12968@berserker.bsdi.com>
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Alfred: More on sys_getppid You could arrange for the fault handler to do the "right thing" when you faulted in this case. This could all be done without any locks since it is process private data. This might be a useful feature in general. Chuck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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