From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13811 invoked by alias); 28 Aug 2003 14:08:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact pthreads-win32-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: pthreads-win32-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 13792 invoked from network); 28 Aug 2003 14:08:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO relay.tfs.ac.za) (196.21.39.110) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 28 Aug 2003 14:08:10 -0000 Received: from exch01.fsmail.tfs.ac.za (fsmail.tofs.ac.za [198.54.58.205]) by relay.tfs.ac.za (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7SE884a023529 for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:08:08 +0200 Received: from tfs.ac.za ([192.168.12.60]) by exch01.fsmail.tfs.ac.za with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:07:51 +0200 Message-ID: <3F4E0CB7.2090404@tfs.ac.za> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 14:08:00 -0000 From: Pieter Kruger Reply-To: pkruger@tfs.ac.za User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030723 Thunderbird/0.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pthreads-win32@sources.redhat.com Subject: Help with TSD (OT?) Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1062079689-22807-18" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Aug 2003 14:07:51.0984 (UTC) FILETIME=[C4F63B00:01C36D6D] X-Virus-Scanned: Message: ok X-Scanned-By: MailXServer-v2.8a X-SW-Source: 2003/txt/msg00077.txt.bz2 This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1062079689-22807-18 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 653 Hi Sorry if this is an OT post, but I am new to pthreads, and I am running into problems with thread specific data. I am working through the book "Multithreaded Programming with Pthreads", but I do not really understand the use of TSD. Where would one want to use TSD? I understand the principal of TSD and how to use it, just not why one would want to use it :-) Thank you! Pieter Kruger ----------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail is subjected to the disclaimer that can be viewed at: * http://www.tfs.ac.za/www/disclaimer/email_disclaimer ----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------=_1062079689-22807-18--