On 18/02/02 13:37 +0530, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> On 16 Feb 2002 at 12:50, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
> > Does pthreads poke around in the kernel? If yes, then the VM problems
> 
> In a way yes.. They are processes..
> 
> > are far more likely to be due to pthreads and something else
> > interacting.
> > Someone forward to LKML please, if duplicable only with programs
> > linked to libpthreads.
> 
> I suggest you to upgrade your glibc to latest version and see what happens.. 
Hmmm, ok will try that as well.

> AFAIK, pthreads are pretty stabilised after version 0.7. On glibc 2.2.4 with 
> MDK8.1, pthreads are version 0.9 which is especially marked for bug fixes in 
> change log..
As far as I can think, a pthreads problem should not cause the kernel to
run away (kswapd and keventd deadlock, I believe). I can understand a
buggy process, but a threaded program locking up the kernel?

 
> If you install glibc-devel it should install docs which has change logs and 
> thread FAQ etc.. Should help you..
Will RTFM :)

Devdas Bhagat

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