Sreevathsa wrote: > I am working on a multithreaded application in which, in one of the code > paths, multiple threads need to setup a SIGALRM signal (to achieve TCP > retrasmission kind of functionality). When each thread does this, it also > need to pass the address of the structure that it operated upon, so that > when the signal is delivered, the signal handling thread will know the > address of the strucutre and can act upon it. Signal handlers are per-process, not per-thread; only the mask is per-thread. Likewise for timers. -- Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-c-programming" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
