Hi, >>>>> On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:43:27 +0200 >>>>> Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
stijn> I was wondering if anybody was working on an implementation of a reentrant stijn> gethostbyname_r function, mostly because it looks like mozilla/firebird will stijn> finally gain support for an async DNS thread in the near future. However, stijn> it is claimed in Mozilla's bug reporting system that FreeBSD 5.x doesn't stijn> have support for this. See stijn> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70213#c36 I believe Mozilla uses getipnodeby*() on FreeBSD. getipnodeby*() calls do giant lock to expect thread-safe. So, I believe we don't need gethostbyname_r() for Mozilla. Sincerely, -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],jp.}FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
