Quoting Mike Pomraning (m...@pilcrow.madison.wi.us): > > 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
Thanks. This was insightful. It's hard to find these links using Google. All you find is people experiencing deadlocks and other problems. ;) -Sndr. -- | Today is the first day of the rest of your life | 4096R/20CC6CD2 - 6D40 1A20 B9AA 87D4 84C7 FBD6 F3A9 9442 20CC 6CD2
