Re: thread group comments

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sat Sep 02 2000 - 06:39:48 EDT

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    > I don't see how you can do this. Also on user level you would have to
    > do this atomically since otherwise communication between the threads
    > isn't possible anymore. We have a PR in the glibc bug data base about
    > just that. And I know that there are many other users with this
    > problem.

    You need to deliver a reserved signal to each thread then spin/sleep until
    each one acks the request or dies. Its identical to a TLB shootdown in
    the kernel.

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