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Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe?

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Subject	Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe?
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From	Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@2ndquadrant.com>
Date	Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:30:45 +0000
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David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> writes:

> On Nov 20, 11:56 pm, Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson
> <joh...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, the numbers are retrieved in a loop.  To be extra
>> ex- plicit, file descriptors from accept(), pipe() and friends.  I
>> can't see any way that does not involve either 1) memory
>> allocation/freeing or 2) synchronization.  Both seem unnecessary
>> code bloat for such a simple task.
>
> Here are the choices you have rejected:

I did not reject them.  Both apply code overhead (as in, I write more
code) I have to maintain.  The more code I can get rid of the better.

> Your son needs a car. Either you share yours with him (option 1) or
> you get him his own (option 2). What's the third choice?

He buys his own.


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Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@2ndquadrant.com> - 2011-11-21 03:29 +0000
  Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-21 20:00 +1300
    Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Marcel Müller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.com> - 2011-11-21 08:48 +0100
    Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@2ndquadrant.com> - 2011-11-21 07:56 +0000
      Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-21 21:01 +1300
      Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> - 2011-11-21 12:06 -0800
        Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@2ndquadrant.com> - 2011-11-21 20:30 +0000
          Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Casper H.S. Dik <Casper.Dik@OrSPaMcle.COM> - 2011-11-21 23:07 +0000
            Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@2ndquadrant.com> - 2011-11-22 05:31 +0000
            Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2011-11-25 17:49 +0000
          Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> - 2011-11-23 12:53 -0800
  Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2011-11-21 02:28 -0600
  Re: Is pthread_create( id, 0, f, &something_on_my_stack ); safe? "Ersek, Laszlo" <lacos@caesar.elte.hu> - 2011-11-22 21:06 +0100

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