NPTL and Wine threads

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Mon Jan 31 22:28:53 CST 2005


Luke wrote:
 > it's come to my attention that NPTL cannot cope with jumping out
 > of a cancellation handler.

Tough noogies, as it were. See
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/pthread_cleanup_pop.html

 > there is some code in FreeDCE which expects to be able to jump out
 > of a cancellation handler

Then FreeDCE should be fixed to be POSIX-compliant, I think.
Or is there something subtle going on here?
- Dan

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