Re: Terminating threads in a process, WAS: RE: [PATCH] Problems with MPM threaded

[Aaron Bannert]

Uh...you knew that already, didn't you... duh...

jeez now i'm the smartass ;)

-aaron


On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 08:43:18AM -0700, Aaron Bannert wrote:
> Normally this would be done (in POSIX) with pthread_cancel(), passing it
> the pthread_t from the other thread.
> 
> Unfortunately, this is not a part of APR because many of the current OS
> implementations of this mechanism will leak resources (aparently in the
> kernel), and that is bad.
> 
> -aaron
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:32:52AM -0700, dean gaudet wrote:
> > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Sander Striker wrote:
> > 
> > > The way I see it, each process has a single pool instance as the parent
> > > for all the threads. Resetting or destroying that pool should effectively
> > > kill all threads. What am I missing?
> > 
> > how does a thread kill another thread?
> > 
> > -dean