On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Sander Smeenk <ssme...@freshdot.net> wrote:
> > And i still don't understand why mixing threads+fork is "not smart". ;) > Mixing the two makes it easy to introduce damning error. Here's someone who learned it the hard way: http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2011/06/07/forked/ Here are some caveats on forking and program state: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009696799/functions/pthread_atfork.html#tag_03_486_08 Here's an acknowledgement that the standards folks didn't get all the pesky semantics quite right: https://collaboration.opengroup.org/external/pasc.org/interpretations/unofficial/db/p1003.1c/pasc-1003.1c-37.html -Mike
