Re: POSIX aio vs completion ports

Mike Shaver (shaver@mozilla.org)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 08:18:54 -0400

Chuck Lever wrote:
> you have to select a signal number and set up the signal handler in a
> single system call. otherwise, you're racing with other threads that
> could be doing this at the same time, right?

Can't you check the value of the old handler when you set yours, to find
out if you lost the race? If so, you just pick another signal, rinse
and repeat.

Mike

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