I googled and found pthread_key_create(). Is that what you meant? I'm glad
to know I don't need to maintain a fork :). Thank you.


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:38 AM, Christian Grothoff <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 06/30/2014 06:30 PM, Carlos Eduardo Moreira dos Santos wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using zeromq between a request and a response. Its socket is not
> > thread-safe and that's one of the reasons I chose
> MHD_USE_SELECT_INTERNALLY.
> > As I am also using a thread pool, I have different sockets for each
> thread.
> > It is expensive to open and close a socket in every connection and I
> would
> > like to share a socket between all same-thread connections. I didn't
> find a
> > way to do it, so I made a small change in the code
> > <
> https://github.com/cemsbr/libmicrohttpd/commit/3151eff47553a8a93db7fb3355366b31aed2b262
> >
> > in order to get the thread number (starting from 0) from the connection
> > daemon. Thus, I can initialize an array of sockets only once (in the main
> > function) and have them indexed by the thread number to be accessed
> later.
> >
> > As a side effect, I have to include internal.h, but it is working as
> > expected. Was there a better way of doing this that I haven't noticed?
>
> You might want to just use a thread-local variable to hold your connection.
>
> My 1 cent ;-).
>
> Christian
>
>

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