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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] use a thread id variable
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In message: <20080309115826.GA8077@shareable.org>
            Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org> writes:
: Btw, unfortunately pthread_self() is not safe to call from signal
: handlers.

And also often times meaningless, as signal handlers can run in
arbitrary threads...

Warner