On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Nishant Mittal <nmit...@rblt.com> wrote:

> I know that zmq_sockets are not thread safe. however, is it an issue if I 
> ensure a socket is used ONLY by 1 thread at a time?
> 
> the reason is ...
> 1) my application creates 5 threads, does some calcs and then the threads exit
> 2) this is done every minute. so every minute 5 new threads are created.
> 3) I think i will run into a file descriptor issue if i create sockets inside 
> the thread (every time the thread is launched). so planning to create 5 
> sockets when my application starts and then use 1 socket from 1 thread.
> 
> is this going to be an issue?

This is answered quite thoroughly in the FAQ.

http://www.zeromq.org/area:faq

cr


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