Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 Dec 2003 22:06:56 +0100 (CET) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch] Re: Problem with exiting threads under NPTL |
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On Sun, 14 Dec 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> That code looks fragile as hell. I think you fixed a bug and it might be > the absolutely proper fix, but I'd be happier about it if it was more > obvious what the rules are and _why_ that is the only case that > matters..
agreed, and we had a fair number of bugs in this area already. But i dont know whether (or how) it could be made simpler - i think most of the ugliness is a reflexion of the POSIX semantics. (combined with ptrace complexities.)
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