Re: Subtle MM bug

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 19:48:04 +0000 (GMT)


> As the thread started it's not only only needed for pthreads, but also for NFS
> and setuid (actually NFS already implements it privately), and probably other network
> file systems too. So it's far from being only a "bad standard corner case".

I wonder how Linux 2.2 worked, that doesnt have them. Now if its a clean way
of sorting out a pile of other things and it does pthreads as a side effect
I've no problem, but arguing for it because of a tiny pthreads corner case
is coming from the wrong end

Alan

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