From b6afa6bc8855b1da227b0599fa2bdea6af3eaa8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0200 Subject: hurd/glibc/internals (Signals): About (a)synchronity. --- hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn') diff --git a/hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn b/hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn index 45bb0dab..897da92e 100644 --- a/hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn +++ b/hurd/glibc/internals.mdwn @@ -25,3 +25,11 @@ following messages. [[Unix]] signals are implemented in glibc. In every process, signals are handled in a separate signal thread. + + [Why does kill hang sometimes?] + kill send the signal to the process + if the process is hung, killing waits + signals should be just asynchronous, but apparently for some reason + Roland & co wanted some syunchronization + +[[!taglink open_issue_glibc]] -- cgit v1.2.3