Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libthread_xu Makefile pthread.map src/lib/libthread_xu/arch Makefile.inc src/lib/libthread_xu/arch/alpha Makefile.inc src/lib/libthread_xu/arch/alpha/alpha pthread_md.c src/lib/libthread_xu/arch/alpha/include pthread_md.h src/lib/libthread_xu/arch/amd64 ...

[davidxu <davidxu@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> 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?
It is better to avoid signal wrapper in thread library, simplicity
is better.