I don't know if anyone other than Barry has had a look at the pthreads
based hurd that I had in a BitBucket repository, but now that
Richard Braun has created a branch on the Savannah servers, I will
be removing the BitBucket repo.
The pthreads code is now in rbraun/hurd_with_pthreads.
Thank you M
At Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:54:17 +0200,
Richard Braun wrote:
> In addition, here you only mention the recylcing problem, not the
> threadvar alignment problem. Or is there no such problem ?
It's been a decade since I wrote the code, I've fotten a bit. I don't
know offhand if there is a problem and I
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:38:02AM +0200, Neal H. Walfield wrote:
> The problem has to do with the recycling of stacks. The problem is
> that a thread cannot easily free its own stack when it exits. If it
> frees its stack, it can't free it's kernel thread and vice versa. To
> work around this,
I've add bug-hurd to the cc.
At Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:16:26 +0200,
Richard Braun wrote:
>
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 07:03:06PM +0200, Neal H. Walfield wrote:
> > But, if it is a generally useful function, I don't see why not to
> > expose it as a general function. Just add _np at the end of the
>
