[geeks] Now for something completely geek

Joost van de Griek jvdg at sparcpark.net
Sat Aug 26 09:02:49 CDT 2006


On 8/23/06 3:41 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 12:31:19PM +0100, Mike Meredith wrote:
>> I haven't spawned any child processes as yet despite making a few fork()
>> calls ... I keep getting ENOEGG or EBARRIER.

Try pork(), instead.

> That's better than ENORISE, EHEADACHE or really dreaded SIG_MOMMY_I_CANT_SLEEP
> interruption.

That last one can't occur if no child processes are spawned.

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