Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 09:48:17 -0600 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: Arjan Knepper <arjan@jak.nl> Cc: hackers FreeBSD <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Simple pthread question Message-ID: <3BE01D41.AB45760C@math.missouri.edu> References: <3BDFB5B5.5090102@jak.nl>
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I have successfully used sleep in this situation. I wanted a process that activated every hour (it did some "garbage collection"), so it went something like while (1) { sleep(3600); do_stuff(); } and the other threads worked fine. Arjan Knepper wrote: > > How do I suspend one particular thread without suspending the whole process? > I can not use sleep or usleep can I? > > TIA > Arjan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- Stephen Montgomery-Smith stephen@math.missouri.edu http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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