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[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:05:13PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     So something like this:
> 
>     __sys_set_exit_data(int *addr, int data);
> 
>     Defined to be:
> 
>     "When a process exits the system will store the specified data into the
>     specified address.  Only one address may be registered per process.
>     The feature can be disabled by passing addr = NULL.
> 
>     In an rfork/thread baesd system this may be used to detect abnormal 
>     process exits and to synchronize stack resource reuse with normal thread
>     termination."

What about something similiar to SIGCHLD?

Joerg

> 
>     How's that?
> 
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>