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Re: getnameinfo(3) thread-safety



On Aug 14,  6:18pm, manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: getnameinfo(3) thread-safety

| Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> wrote:
| 
| > Or maybe update it to indicate that the restriction might still be 
| > needed for portability to other systems?
| 
| Right, and what is the portable preferred way?

None existing... Even using a mutex is not safe because others might
be using it without the mutex.

christos


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