Watchdog thread

jim jim at weathercom.com
Thu Dec 12 22:01:06 CST 2002


Jeremy,

I'd like to know what that book is.

Thanks,
Jim

On Thursday 12 December 2002 09:56 pm, Jeremy Fowler wrote:
>
> Watchdog threads are very common for multithreaded applications. I don't
> think it's possible for one process to access another processes' threads.
> You can control processes, but not threads. Kernel threads are different
> and so it may be possible to modify/control those. I'll have to do more
> research into POSIX threads to be sure though. I have O'Reilly book on this
> very subject - however, it's at home and so I can't reference it right now.
>
> > Just an honest question.
>
> Is there such a thing as a dishonest question?




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