Re: [RFC] different proposal for mq_notify(SIGEV_THREAD)

From: Manfred Spraul
Date: Wed Mar 10 2004 - 16:04:20 EST


Jamie Lokier wrote:

The difference is that your proposal eliminates those fds.
But there is no reason that I can see why mq_notify() should be
optimised in this way and futexes not.


I would start with message queues, but the mechanism must be generic enough to be used for futexes, etc.

The main open question is if I should write something new or if I can reuse netlink.

--
Manfred

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