Thread Safety

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Mon Jul 24 16:16:00 GMT 2000


"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

> > What happened to the thought of
> > leaving thread safety turned off unless REENTRANT is defined?

It's wrong and dangerous.  Simply use the right functions and you'll
experience any slowdown.

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