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Date:      Fri, 30 May 2008 11:41:41 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pthread_cleanup_push as a macro
Message-ID:  <20080530184141.GG48790@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <483FA1C0.2010506@freebsd.org>
References:  <483FA1C0.2010506@freebsd.org>

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* David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org> [080529 23:40] wrote:
> I would like to make pthread_cleanup_push and pthread_cleanup_pop as a
> pair of macros, the current implementation has to malloc() and free() a
> pthread_cleanup memory block everytime, this is slow, the new one
> simply uses stack space, note that other OSes have already done it in 
> this way. The patch keeps old functions and should not have binary
> compatible problem.
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~davidxu/patch/pthread_cleanup_push.patch

Heh, when I had to use QNX on a project this totally confused
me, but if others are doing it then go for it.

Does Solaris do it?

-Alfred



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