Re: High Performance I/O stuff (more)

Jason Nordwick (nordwick@erdos.askjeeves.com)
Wed, 15 Sep 1999 09:35:15 -0700


>Thread death signals are configurable
>

Configurable how? I looked through the pthread_attr_* stuff but couldn't
see a way to change the signal delivered.

>> If you really wanted to, you could have signals delivered for the ability
>> to read/write to a file descriptor and then you would have Gaurav's model.
>
>That is basically what SIGIO is. Stephen has patches (older rev in 2.3.18ac)
>that pass band information (pollin,pollout) and the fd in the siginfo
>

Just some clarification: these patches are different that the F_SETSIG patches?

-jason

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