The Hermit Hacker wrote:
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> But, with shared libraries, are you really pulling in a "whole
> thread-support library"? My understanding of shared libraries (altho it
> may be totally off) was that instead of pulling in a whole library, you
> pulled in the bits that you needed, pretty much as you needed them ...
Just by making a thread call libc changes personality to use thread
safe routines (I.E. add mutex locking). Use one thread feature, get
the whole set...which may not be that bad.
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