which running thread gests the external signal

[Vasil Dimov]

On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:54:01PM +0300, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote:
> Daniel Eischen wrote:
> [..]
> >
> >Note that sigprocmask() and pthread_sigprocmask() are equivalent.  I
> >don't even think pthread_sigprocmask() is in the standard any longer
> >(it used to be in an older version of the standard).  New applications
> >should be using sigprocmask().
> >
> 
> Yes I noticed. However, this just happens to be the implementation 
> (probably pthread_sigmask is a wrapper to sigprocmask).
> 
> This might not be the case on other OS, so for portability I'll stick to 
> the pthread_sigmask in threads, and sigprocmask in single threaded apps.
> 
For portability you should stick to the standards.

Good luck!

-- 
Vasil Dimov
gro.DSBeerF at dv

Testing can show the presence of bugs, but not their absence.
                -- Edsger W. Dijkstra
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