Re: What is the point of create_thread_and_wait()?

2005-08-06 Thread Vaclav Haisman
Thanks, I thought there was something I was missing. VH On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Vaclav Haisman on 8/5/2005 4:10 PM: > > What is the point of create_thread_and_wait() in > > fhandler_ne

Re: What is the point of create_thread_and_wait()?

2005-08-05 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Vaclav Haisman on 8/5/2005 4:10 PM: > What is the point of create_thread_and_wait() in fhandler_netdrive::exists()? > Or anywhere at all? Why spawning a thread at all when we have to wait for the > task to finish immediately af

What is the point of create_thread_and_wait()?

2005-08-05 Thread Vaclav Haisman
What is the point of create_thread_and_wait() in fhandler_netdrive::exists()? Or anywhere at all? Why spawning a thread at all when we have to wait for the task to finish immediately after it is started? I really would like to know, even though it is probably just lack of knowledge on my side