Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:53:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> To: Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk> Cc: threads@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pthread - fork - execv problem Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10406220952440.989-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> In-Reply-To: <011f01c4578b$923d7b70$4b7ba8c0@gnome.co.uk>
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On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Chris Stenton wrote: > I am trying to help port over an app thats posix threaded. One thread uses > fork,dup2 and execv to start a child programme in this case an mp3 player. > However, under FreeBSD-5.2.1, the execv causes all the threads in the parent > process to be blocked until the child process returns. Is there a mechanism > to get around this. That shouldn't happen. What thread library? Sample program to demonstrate problem? -- Dan Eischen
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