On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, M. Warner Losh wrote:

> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>             Daniel Eischen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : We do protect the malloc lock across a fork(), but that's it.
>
> With 4.x libc_r, you could easily get hangs accross a fork() if you
> did anything before the exec (like setup fd's for stdin/out).  This
> was due to internal libc_r state being inconsistant.

I was only referring to libpthread in the above...  I don't think
libc_r is as robust in that regard.

-- 
DE

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