Hello,




"Mrs. Brisby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
03/06/2004 01:37 PM

 
        To:     Daniel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
        cc:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
        Subject:        Re: [sqlite] getpid() and linux threads in sqlite


> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 01:53, Daniel K wrote:
> > The getpid() call on my Redhat9 linux box is causing
> > some trouble for SQLite. It's reasonably complicated,
> > but SQLite currently assumes that on linux the
> > getpid() function returns a different value in 
> > different threads.
> Anyway, it shouldn't cause any harm. SQLite only uses the pid to help
> work around problems with fcntl-locking (esp. when using NFS) and to
> seed the random number generator.

I believe the software Mr K is working on is sqlite version 3, and that it 
is file locking issues he's looking into.

Benjamin.


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