From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 5 14:54:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA19516 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:54:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from werple.net.au (melb.werple.net.au [203.9.190.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA19503 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:54:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 23255 invoked by uid 5); 5 Feb 1997 22:54:03 -0000 MBOX-Line: From jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au Thu Feb 6 09:54:22 1997 Received: (from jb@localhost) by freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA03545; Thu, 6 Feb 1997 09:54:22 +1100 (EST) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199702052254.JAA03545@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: sigwait and threads? To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 09:54:21 +1100 (EST) Cc: lada@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at, ljo@Mcs.Net, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199702052141.OAA15633@phaeton.artisoft.com> from Terry Lambert at "Feb 5, 97 02:41:56 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Terry Lambert wrote: > > Another difference that DCE requires and Draft 8 has thrown out is > > pthread_detach(). > > Ouch. This sucks bad. [... tries to imagine Terry sucking on a POSIX standard. 8-)] Forget draft 8. Draft 10 was the one that was approved. [...] > > Without thread attach/detach notification, I can't implement my > callable objects as being Rental or Free threaded. Try this... ____________ | | | ,----. | [R]->E-->|---|L(A)|-->|--> [X]--> | `----' | | | | ,----. | [T]->E-->|---|R(R)|-->|--> [Y]--> | `----' | |____________| 8-). Regards, -- John Birrell CIMlogic Pty Ltd jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org 119 Cecil Street Ph +61 3 9690 6900 South Melbourne Vic 3205 Fax +61 3 9690 6650 Australia Mob +61 18 353 137