From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun May 18 20:31:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA29788 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 18 May 1997 20:31:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA29782 for ; Sun, 18 May 1997 20:31:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA10372; Sun, 18 May 1997 22:30:02 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199705190330.WAA10372@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: GNAT-pthreads integration bugs/questions In-Reply-To: <199705190257.WAA16061@darkwing.rutgers.edu> from "David S. Miller" at "May 18, 97 10:57:25 pm" To: davem@caip.rutgers.edu (David S. Miller) Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 22:30:02 -0500 (EST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (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 > From: Terry Lambert > Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 19:41:17 -0700 (MST) > > > Put it at the bottom on the threads stack... > > There is no threads stack in an rfork. > > A thread lacks a stack with rfork(), is this what you are > saying? How in the world does this work? > Why does rfork need to be concerned with a stack? It can be handled in userland. John