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From: Steve Beaty <beaty@emess.mscd.edu>
To: froese@gmx.de (Edgar Toernig)
Cc: beaty@emess.mscd.edu (Steve Beaty), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sigaction, fork, malloc, and futex
Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 15:47:18 -0600 (MDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200405062147.i46LlI9t017827@emess.mscd.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040505023852.509f5fe3.froese@gmx.de> from "Edgar Toernig" at May 05, 2004 02:38:52 AM

> Uhh... just read that POSIX actually allows that.  Evil!
> I guess you're entering undiscovered land...

	it's funny how often i am there :-) :-)

> No fprintf and exit in a signal handler!  Use write and _exit instead.

	doesn't seem to matter...

> This exit is dubious too.  _exit is better.

	nor does this...  i know better than to use *printf and exit; i was
	eager to get other's views on this...

> Good luck, you may need it - ET.

	i do! :-)  the code seems to work on Ultrix, Solaris, and OSX.
	this doesn't imply that it should :-)

-- 
Dr. Steve Beaty (B80)                                 Associate Professor
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-06 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-04 20:15 Steve Beaty
2004-05-04 22:30 ` chris
2004-05-04 22:56   ` Zan Lynx
2004-05-04 23:16     ` Andreas Schwab
2004-05-06 21:37     ` Steve Beaty
2004-05-06 22:22       ` Zan Lynx
2004-05-06 21:36   ` Steve Beaty
2004-05-04 23:37 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-05-06 21:41   ` Steve Beaty
2004-05-05  0:38 ` Edgar Toernig
2004-05-06 21:47   ` Steve Beaty [this message]
     [not found] <1SeIE-Dy-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1ShG9-2Yt-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-05-04 23:57   ` Pascal Schmidt

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