
31 Aug
2008
31 Aug
'08
4:01 p.m.
On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
On 2008 Aug 31, at 11:20, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote:
Where do the filehandle structures live in the latter case?
The place you clearly think so little of that you need to ask: process-global (or process-local depending on how you think about it) storage. And everything in that storage must have locking.
I'm sorry if this makes me seem ignorant, but I'd never heard of such a thing before. What is the API for accessing such storage, and/or where can I find its documentation? Cheers, Ganesh