bin/31661: pthread_kill signal handler doesn't get sigcontext
or ucontext
Nick Barnes
nb at ravenbrook.com
Mon Feb 2 14:00:50 PST 2004
The following reply was made to PR bin/31661; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Nick Barnes <nb at ravenbrook.com>
To: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at crodrigues.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, mps-staff at ravenbrook.com
Subject: Re: bin/31661: pthread_kill signal handler doesn't get sigcontext or ucontext
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 21:50:13 +0000
At 2004-02-02 21:39:30+0000, Craig Rodrigues writes:
> This problem does not seem to exist for the new pthread library.
Great, thanks! I must try out -CURRENT.
The underlying functionality is essential for some applications
(basically anything which needs to pause other threads in order to
introspect on their stacks, e.g. for garbage collection).
Nick B
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