From: Nicholas Miell <nmiell@gmail.com>
To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: For review: nptl(7) man page
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:38:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <550F363B.801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <550ED3F4.1080403@gmail.com>
On 03/22/2015 07:38 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I wrote a short man page documented some of the details of
> NPTL that might affect application developers. Review comments
> would be most welcome.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
POSIX specifies that process-shared pthread_mutex_t's can be manipulated
by independent processes, however the AMD64 and i386 versions of the
mutex structures are incompatible and cannot be shared.
This might be true of the other supposedly sharable primitives, I never
bothered to check the rest when I first noticed the problem with mutexes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-22 21:38 UTC|newest]
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2015-03-22 14:38 For review: nptl(7) man page Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2015-03-22 15:51 ` Bert Wesarg
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2015-03-22 19:02 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-03-22 19:56 ` Szabolcs Nagy
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2015-07-24 7:56 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-03-22 21:38 ` Nicholas Miell [this message]
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2015-07-24 7:57 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <CAODz2cDq4o85NOzqCDg9cH8eCvqt3Tq5QXKMMJtXbik5h5bL+Q@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <CAODz2cDq4o85NOzqCDg9cH8eCvqt3Tq5QXKMMJtXbik5h5bL+Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-26 20:24 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-07-26 20:27 ` Nicholas Miell
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2015-07-26 20:29 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <55B54215.6070502-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-03 15:45 ` Torvald Riegel
2015-08-03 20:08 ` Rich Felker
2015-08-04 15:06 ` Roland McGrath
[not found] ` <20150804150648.9E9F42C3B01-j1d2VQoJOwwHfwO+Tb3JRVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-04 18:50 ` Nicholas Miell
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2015-08-05 9:36 ` Torvald Riegel
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2015-08-05 18:14 ` Nicholas Miell
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2015-08-05 18:23 ` Rich Felker
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2015-08-05 18:59 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <55C25D2B.4040905-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-05 19:46 ` Rich Felker
2015-08-06 10:06 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <55C3319A.7020408-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-06 13:54 ` Rich Felker
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