Juergen Kreileder wrote:
>
> >>>>> "Nathan" == Nathan Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Nathan> If using green threads solves the problem, then you
> Nathan> probably didn't really have a problem. All those
> Nathan> "processes" are really threads, and they should all share
> Nathan> the same privileges, despite what ps reported. If they do
> Nathan> not (you might try a test to see), then there is a bug in
> Nathan> Linux threads.
>
> It's a known limitation in the current pthreads implementation. It
> should get fixed with the improved threads stuff in Linux 2.4/2.5 and
> the planned reimplementation of the LinuxThreads library.
>
Could you define 'it' for me?
What is the known limitation? That ps is broken? That threads don't
drop privs? What?
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