Messages in this thread | | | From | Werner Almesberger <> | Subject | Re: SCO: "thread creation is about a thousand times faster than on native Linux" | Date | Fri, 25 Aug 2000 09:57:14 +0200 (MET DST) |
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Mitchell Blank Jr wrote: > I envision something like "sys_pause()", except: (1) in a loop, and (2) > it would take the signal and munge the things necesary to deliver it > to a chosen process.
Where's the advantage over just making ordinary signal delivery do the right thing ? The code's the same, and you don't give user space any added flexibility.
- Werner
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