On Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:48:48 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds wrote:
[deletia]
> /*
> * a fast semaphore is a 128-byte opaque thing,
> * aligned on a 128-byte boundary. This is partly
> * to minimize false sharing in the L1 (we assume
> * that 128-byte cache
You know, a more concise way of stating my underlying question might be:
Does POSIX require that programs be aware of signals, in the
"returning EINTR" sense, if they do not use signals, and only use
pthreads?
I might want to write a program that uses pthreads instead of
I respectfully disagree that programs which don't surround some of the
most common system calls with
do
{
rv = __some_system_call__(...);
} while (rv == -1 && errno == EINTR);
are broken. Especially if those programs don't use signals. The problem
that I
On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
>Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 14:44:17 -0500
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>My problem is that pthread_create (glibc 2.1.3, kernel 2.2.17 i686) is
>failing because, deep inside glibc somewhere, nanosleep() is returning
>EINTR.
>
> Soun
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