From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Sep 2 01:20:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA12544 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 01:20:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA12526 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 01:20:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id SAA28105; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:32:41 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199809020832.SAA28105@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: Thread calls In-Reply-To: from Daniel O'Connor at "Sep 2, 98 05:46:09 pm" To: doconnor@gsoft.com.au (Daniel O'Connor) Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:32:40 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu, tlambert@primenet.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Daniel O'Connor wrote: > It sounds like it has turned into a defacto standard for determining the thread > version on the system though :( It's a Terry standard. Doh! > > Just because you read it in a message on a mailing list doesn't make it > > true. > Thats true, but my experience with threaded programs is kind of limited, so I > am forced to take advice from other people :) It would be helpful for people to contribute the parts they need support for. I don't work on thread cancellation issues because not all the systems I have to support have them. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message