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Re: Ping[2]: [PATCH] Fix sporadic failure in tst-eintr1 test case
- From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder at gmail dot com>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki dot motohiro at gmail dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, libc-ports at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 23:40:11 -0700
- Subject: Re: Ping[2]: [PATCH] Fix sporadic failure in tst-eintr1 test case
- References: <20120920141557.4d74155d@spoyarek> <20120920144516.40d18070@spoyarek> <20120924174116.11fd6b63@spoyarek> <20121002000423.30e99e6a@spoyarek> <CAHGf_=rQSC33ZnpGR3xwuBUEZ=1-mEOupFP=8qXyc6r_Qy7G3g@mail.gmail.com> <20121001191239.GG16391@elie.Belkin> <CAHGf_=pMJ5omxBG7RWFN9qT_phify5Ors-fk=Vd2DXy0YF3Uyw@mail.gmail.com> <20121002090707.33c27304@spoyarek>
Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 12:12:39 -0700, Jonathan wrote:
>> It is unspecified whether a thread that has exited but remains
>> unjoined counts against {PTHREAD_THREADS_MAX}.
>
> OK, thanks for confirming that.
Just for reference: the above passage is about threads that have
pthread_exit()-ed and _not_ been joined yet. The normative part of
the standard does not seem to say anything so clear about threads that
have been joined.