Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 11 Aug 1996 02:54:35 +0200 | From | Philippe Strauss <> | Subject | Re: Cloning |
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Linus Torvalds writes: > > On Wed, 7 Aug 1996, Kevin M Bealer wrote: > > > > I wrote a small program to test the clone() thing. (BTW the > > manpage I have doesn't have any of the right names for > > constants, etc.) It won't link ... I assume that I need to > > recompile libc to include support for clone, but I am looking at > > the source, and I don't see any switches. There does seem to be > > a clone defined, but only in the asm-ppc directory ... This is > > with libc-5.2.18.
> I'd suggest people also take a look at the (beta) pthreads library that > somebody wrote on top of clone() (the announcement is probably still in > comp.os.linux.announce if you have a reasonable news spool). That is > probably actually useful, unlike my minimal example. > > Linus
Xavier Leroy is the author of the threads lib atop of clone, you can find the sources at http://pauillac.inria.fr/~xleroy/linuxthreads/
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