On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 17:01, Ryan Bloom wrote: > I believe that the problem is platform specific. The reason that loop > was added, was to allow for graceless shutdown on linux. On non-linux > platforms, killing the main thread kills the whole process, but on linux > this doesn't work. The point of closing the sockets was to force the > worker threads to finish ASAP so that the process could die.
Why not just pthread_kill() all the workers if we're running on Linux? That would be a much more direct way of stopping them than closing the sockets. --Brian
