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Date:      Fri, 4 Jan 2008 11:12:37 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Threads and signals
Message-ID:  <20080104191237.GK76698@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <fll7jv$n9v$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <fljin9$crb$1@ger.gmane.org> <20080104011821.GD76698@elvis.mu.org> <9bbcef730801040325y197aa7f6s134436dcc79d8aeb@mail.gmail.com> <20080104115927.GJ76698@elvis.mu.org> <fll7jv$n9v$1@ger.gmane.org>

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* Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> [080104 04:06] wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > * Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> [080104 03:23] wrote:
> >> On 04/01/2008, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> You need to block/unblock signals or use sigwait.
> >>>
> >>> So basically your code will look something like:
> >>>   defer_signals();
> >> Interesting approach - should I also use it to ensure only one of the
> >> threads gets the signal?
> > 
> > Certainly.
> 
> Hmm:
> 
> :/usr/include> man defer_signals
> No manual entry for defer_signals
> :/usr/include> grep -r defer_signals *
> -nothing found
> 
> Where is defer_signals() ?
> 

That was psuedocode.

You need to read up on signals, look at sigaction, pthread_sigmask,
sigprocmask and such.

-- 
- Alfred Perlstein



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