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Date:      Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:45:30 -0500
From:      Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: getpwnam_r missing
Message-ID:  <20030110214530.GA23411@attbi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200301061855.h06ItO6N088838@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
References:  <200301061722.58880.andy@athame.co.uk> <200301061855.h06ItO6N088838@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 01:55:24PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> (We really should figure out how to implement the _r functions,
> because a POSIX.1-2001 system with threads is supposed to have them.)

How do these functions need to be implemented?  Is it sufficient
to re-implement the non-reentrant versions of these functions,
but avoid using static data variables?  Or does there need
to be some use of thread mutexes within the function itself?

-- 
Craig Rodrigues        
http://home.attbi.com/~rodrigc
rodrigc@attbi.com

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