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From: mwoehlke <mwoehlke@tibco.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: noninterrupting signals?
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e83ivd$r2g$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060629234140.GC2154@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 05:50:15PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote:
>> Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
>>> I'm having this vague memory of there being differences between signals in
>>> whether SA_RESTART is the default.
>>>
>>> Can anyone provide any details or help stir up my memory a bit?
>> I can stir up your memory. Just let me find my hippo...
>> (IOW, try posting on the correct list. Hint: this is not the correct list.)
> 
> Since SA_RESTART is not a cygwin-specific thing, I think that makes it a
> question which is only vaguely related to cygwin, so this would make it
> appropriate.
> 
> Since Yitzchak has been around for a while and undoubtedly understands
> this type of thing, I assumed that was his intent.

Ah, ok... but this is still, usually, the list of... um... anything 
related to hippos.

Anyway, I must apologize that I don't know anything about SA_RESTART'ing 
hippos... but (if I am even understanding this correctly) I thought the 
usual action on signals was to abort? Not that I know with any 
reasonable certainty what I am talking about.

-- 
Matthew
Do not SA_RESTART hippos. Doing so may void your warranty.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-06-30 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-29 20:33 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
2006-06-29 22:55 ` mwoehlke
2006-06-29 23:41   ` Christopher Faylor
2006-06-30 16:20     ` mwoehlke [this message]

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