On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 11:41:53AM -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: > William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > > > > At 10:21 AM 8/16/2002, Bill Stoddard wrote: > > >A remarkable number of software developers are really ignorant about > > >programming in a threaded environment and I know from first hand experience > > >with newbie software developers that it is really difficult for some people > > >to grok that even a one instruction timing window where two threads can > > >interfere with each other cannot be allowed. Anything we, the httpd > > >developers, can do to help educate folks (even if it is just pointing them > > >to good doc on writing threaded applications) is in our best interest. > > > > +1 on documenting thread safety issues, for their benefit and our > > own (when folks submit patches or modules for inclusion in httpd!) > > > > I think that the doc/pages that Rasmus started is an excellent 1st > step.
Could anyone recommend some reading on threading issues for people without much/any knowledge about threading? (Books/articles/etc) -- Thomas Eibner <http://thomas.eibner.dk/> DnsZone <http://dnszone.org/> mod_pointer <http://stderr.net/mod_pointer> <http://photos.eibner.dk/> !(C)<http://copywrong.dk/> <http://apachegallery.dk/> Putting the HEST in .COM <http://www.hestdesign.com/>
