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Date:      Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:58:11 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Farooq Mela <fmela0@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pthread_exit proto
Message-ID:  <20010304115811.Q8663@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <3AA29546.7D709D6@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>; from fmela0@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:19:34AM -0800
References:  <3AA29546.7D709D6@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>

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* Farooq Mela <fmela0@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us> [010304 11:18] wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Could someone with CVS write access make the following change in
> pthread.h
> 
> void pthread_exit __P((void *));
> 
> to
> 
> void pthread_exit __P((void *)) __dead2;
> 
> as this function doesnt return and gcc is giving me some annoying
> warnings ;-)
> 
> BTW, what is the standard mechanism for submitting a  patch such as
> this. I know this probably isn't the really correct place to post
> this...

using send-pr:
http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#gnats

Is '__dead2' a GNU C thing?  or is in any sort of standard?

Generally there's some resistance to putting GNU C specific
code into the base system, is there a portable way to do this?

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]

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