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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 21:13:52 -0700, Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG> said:

> Trap code, sender pid/uid (if another process sent it), ...  I'd love to
> implement RTS, but it's still possible to move a lot of things to this
> structure, without implementing RTS.

If we don't support reliable asynchronous delivery of this data, we
shouldn't encourage programs to use or depend on its presence for
asynchronous signals.

-GAWollman


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