Hi, Nishant Mittal zmq_close() is a asynchronous function, It means zmq_close does not close or release resource, but send a message to pipe, when zmq context receive this message will release socket resource. So if your thread is detach thread, the thread data could release before zmq release.
At 2013-01-03 05:23:28,"Nishant Mittal" <[email protected]> wrote: I know that zmq_sockets are not thread safe. however, is it an issue if I ensure a socket is used ONLY by 1 thread at a time? the reason is ... 1) my application creates 5 threads, does some calcs and then the threads exit 2) this is done every minute. so every minute 5 new threads are created. 3) I think i will run into a file descriptor issue if i create sockets inside the thread (every time the thread is launched). so planning to create 5 sockets when my application starts and then use 1 socket from 1 thread. is this going to be an issue? thanks Nishant
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