Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] Handle terminating signals.

[Anthony Liguori]

Ian Jackson wrote:
> Anthony Liguori writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] Handle 
> terminating signals."):
>   
> Then the pipe already has something in it which is fine.  The purpose
> of writing to it is to make sure that it is not empty.  We don't count
> the bytes.
>   

Then you need a pipe per-signal and you can't accurately simulate 
threadfd() (since you can't communicate siginfo).

> Please consider my patch instead, which doesn't depend on threads and
> is a lot smaller.
>   

I don't see threads as a problem.  Are you concerned about mini-OS?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Ian.
>