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From: Alexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_thr.c syscalls.master src/sys/sys
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Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> writes:

> FreeBSD as well as Solaris and Linux (it looks like Linux only allows a
> thread group to be signaled) have gotten along without this API, and
> Wine seems to be the only target for this syscall.

Actually, Linux, Solaris, and Mac OS X all export that functionality,
and in all cases it was added before Wine requested it, probably
because it's a fairly logical feature to have as part of a kernel
threading mechanism.

-- 
Alexandre Julliard
julliard@winehq.org