On Sunday 11 December 2005 07:34, Rob Landley wrote: > On Friday 09 December 2005 12:39, Antoine Martin wrote: > > > > Is this glibc? Any ideas? > > > > > > Yes, I see that on Debian Sarge too. Don't ask me why fsck uses thread, > > > but it seems to do that. > > > > I wasn't even thinking about that! So true, why on earth would fsck > > require threading!? > > fsck -A does all filesystems in fstab in one run, and the single case > apparently defaults to one thread. > > I didn't say it was a good design... :)
In fact, I expect a core Unix utility to be grown up in the good old Unix school, i.e. fork() and exec()! We met The One* Unix coder thinking "I like new things!". * Every reference to "The One Ring" is purely casual and fruit of paranoid imagination of the reader. (Yes, you don't know that, but anyhow...) -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel
