[oclug] Posix Scheduler Locking

Dan Cardamore dan.cardamore at officeserver.ca
Tue Jun 3 11:00:00 EDT 2003


On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:56:36AM -0400, David F. Skoll wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Dan Cardamore wrote:
> 
> > The goal is to port the code as quickly as possible and the way it is
> > designed is that it locks all threads, executes a critical section, and
> > then unlocks them.
> 
> I think you're out of luck.  I do not believe POSIX threads have a
> portable way (or maybe any way at all) to lock the scheduler.

I think you're right because I've been looking for a while and haven't
found a way.

Thanks David,

Dan

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