[linux-audio-dev] jack_callback <-> rest of the world

[Jussi Laako]

On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 01:44 +0100, Florian Schmidt wrote:
> Btw: i just discovered that pthread mutexes and condvars can have a
> "process shared" flag which makes it possiblo to synchronize threads
> across processes as it seems. Could be useful for jack, no?
> pthread_condvar_setpshared()
> pthread_mutexattr_setpshared()

Yes, that's nice feature, I'm using that in my own apps. You can place
the objects in shared memory. It works with Linux 2.6 kernels and NPTL.
LinuxThreads doesn't have support for those (functions may exist, but
always return error).


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Jussi Laako <jussi.laako at pp.inet.fi>