Re: using pthreads with fork() in linux


Arnold Hendriks wrote:
"Maxim Yegorushkin" <maxim.yegorushkin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Elena wrote:
What I see is that the pthread manager process becomes a zombee, and
the parent doesn't success to see that his child exited.
I ran your code on linux fc5 and I could not see the zombie. The parent
process correctly cleans up the child.
Does FC5 still use linuxthreads then? I thought that Redhat 9 had already
switched to NTPL, and that NTPL doesn't use a manager thread.

http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc5/release-notes-ISO/#id3083554

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