Re: VC2005 build and pthreads - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Gregory Stark
Subject Re: VC2005 build and pthreads
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Msg-id 87r6t4y412.fsf@stark.xeocode.com
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In response to Re: VC2005 build and pthreads  (Douglas McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>)
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"Douglas McNaught" <doug@mcnaught.org> writes:

> It uses threads at least for the POSIX AIO calls--I'm not sure what
> else.

On that tangent, is that still true or is it only for older kernels that it's
true? I was under the impression newer kernels implemented the aio interface
but others seem to think it's not the case and glibc still emulates it with
threads. Looking up the truth of the situation has been on my mental todo list
for a while.

--  Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB          http://www.enterprisedb.com


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