Re: [Lse-tech] scalability of signal delivery for Posix Threads

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Nov 22 2004 - 12:00:06 EST


On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 05:51:59PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > At least in traditional signal semantics you have to call sigaction
> > or signal in each signal handler to reset the signal. So that
> > assumption is not necessarily true.
>
> If you use sigaction then you get POSIX semantics, which don't have this
> problem.

It's just a common case where Ray's assumption is not true.

-Andi
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