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From: Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Antoine Martin <antoine@nagafix.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] tls: set_thread_area failed
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 17:01:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200512111701.31229.blaisorblade@yahoo.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512110034.43397.rob@landley.net>

On Sunday 11 December 2005 07:34, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Friday 09 December 2005 12:39, Antoine Martin wrote:
> > > > Is this glibc? Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Yes, I see that on Debian Sarge too. Don't ask me why fsck uses thread,
> > > but it seems to do that.
> >
> > I wasn't even thinking about that! So true, why on earth would fsck
> > require threading!?
>
> fsck -A does all filesystems in fstab in one run, and the single case
> apparently defaults to one thread.
>
> I didn't say it was a good design... :)

In fact, I expect a core Unix utility to be grown up in the good old Unix 
school, i.e. fork() and exec()!

We met The One* Unix coder thinking "I like new things!".

* Every reference to "The One Ring" is purely casual and fruit of paranoid 
imagination of the reader. (Yes, you don't know that, but anyhow...)
-- 
Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!".
Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894)
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-11 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-08  2:13 [uml-devel] tls: set_thread_area failed Antoine Martin
2005-12-09 17:52 ` Blaisorblade
2005-12-09 18:39   ` Antoine Martin
2005-12-10 14:26     ` Blaisorblade
2005-12-10 16:31       ` Antoine Martin
2005-12-11  6:34     ` Rob Landley
2005-12-11 16:01       ` Blaisorblade [this message]
2005-12-13 22:45         ` Nix
2005-12-14  3:05           ` [uml-devel] " Sven Köhler
2005-12-14 12:21             ` Blaisorblade

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