Re: SCO: "thread creation is about a thousand times faster than on native Linux"

From: almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch
Date: Thu Aug 24 2000 - 15:44:40 EST

yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote:
> The root thread can tell Linux: I'm a pthreads root thread, I don't want
> POSIX signals, I want raw signals.

Hmm, have you just created unkillable processes any non-privileged
user can run ?

pthread_trust_me(RAW_SIGNALS_PLEASE);
for (;;); /* hee hee */

- Werner 

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