From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12291 invoked by alias); 20 Jun 2008 01:59:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 11963 invoked by uid 22791); 20 Jun 2008 01:59:15 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from bender.grapevine.net.au (HELO bender.grapevine.net.au) (203.129.32.139) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:58:48 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bender.grapevine.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13CEFC0377; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:58:46 +1000 (EST) Received: from bender.grapevine.net.au ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bender.grapevine.net.au [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id qFNxORNXMLr2; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:58:46 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (ppp-187.40.129.203.grapevine.net.au [203.129.40.187]) by bender.grapevine.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB17BC036E; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:58:45 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <485B0ED4.2020909@homemail.com.au> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:59:00 -0000 From: Ross Johnson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: William Ahern CC: pthreads-win32@sourceware.org Subject: Re: sigaction & pthread_sigmask References: <20080619055744.GA19869@wilbur.25thandClement.com> In-Reply-To: <20080619055744.GA19869@wilbur.25thandClement.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact pthreads-win32-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: pthreads-win32-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008/txt/msg00036.txt.bz2 William Ahern wrote: > Would it be worthwhile to submit a sigaction, sigwait, sigprocmask, > pthread_sigmask patch? Or are signals strictly outside the scope of the > project? > > I'm working on sigaction and sigwait implementations--using atomic CAS > operations for async-safety--intended for a portable kqueue library. But the > library depends on pthreads-w32 anyhow, and it would be cleaner to simply > patch upstream Please submit the patch. Send it to me directly if it's large and I will put it up on the FTP site for others to review if they wish. Regards. Ross