Re: Unixware Patch (Was: Re: Beta2 Tag'd and Bundled ...)

--On Wednesday, September 03, 2003 16:51:51 -0400 Bruce Momjian 
<pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote:

> Larry Rosenman wrote:
>> > From UnixWare:
>>
>> $ cc -O -Kpthread test_thread.c -o test_thread -lsocket -lnsl
>> UX:acomp: WARNING: "test_thread.c", line 60: argument #3 incompatible
>> with  prototype: pthread_create()
>> UX:acomp: WARNING: "test_thread.c", line 61: argument #3 incompatible
>> with  prototype: pthread_create()
>> $ ./test_thread
>> Your functions are all thread-safe
>> $
>
> Well, that's great news, and so clear too!
>
> I am curious about the compiler warnings.
>
> What does your OS want for the 3rd argument of pthread_create()?  I
> thought a void pointer would be OK for everyone:
>
>     pthread_create(&thread1, NULL, (void *) func_call_1, NULL);
void *(*start_routine)(void*)

Here is our man page:
http://lerami.lerctr.org:8458/en/man/html.3pthread/pthread_create.3pthread.
html

LER


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