Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 14:28:36 -0500 (EST) From: Andriy Gapon <agapon@excite.com> To: D J Hawkey Jr <hawkeyd@visi.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multi-threaded or async Mozilla (NSPR, really) Message-ID: <20030109142411.D347@edge.foundation.invalid> In-Reply-To: <200212310200.gBV205G03285@sheol.localdomain> References: <20021222131200.J6771-100000_edge.foundation.invalid@ns.sol.net> <200212310200.gBV205G03285@sheol.localdomain>
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On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > Without checking, I'll take your word for it. But if so, what are they > doing in libc_r? I thought that was for re-entrant/thread-safe functions? > Is there an appreciable difference between "re-entrant" and "thread-safe"? My understanding is that libc_r is for all functions from libc plus thread-oriented functions, with many, but not all, functions from libc having wrappers/being re-written/having *_r companions for thread-safety. -- Andriy Gapon * Broadcast Message from wnpdev21 (pts/tg) Wed Jan 8 09:12:47... replacing the jar - krishna 3931 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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