Re: BUG (non-kernel), can hurt developers.

[YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明]

In article <Pine.LNX.4.53.0311261153050.10929@chaos> (at Wed, 26 Nov 2003 11:54:56 -0500 (EST)), "Richard B. Johnson" <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> says:

> Note  to hackers. Even though this is a lib-c bug, be
> aware that many versions of the 'C' runtime library
> have a rand() function that can (read will) segfault
> in threads or signals.

How about rand_r(); reentrant version of rand()?

--yoshfuji
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