Re: Threading and Net-SNMP

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:47:35 -0400 [email protected] wrote:
CRC> I'm still having trouble finding my illegal instruction error and I've
CRC> gotten to thinking about threads.  I have a multi-threaded program that
CRC> sends traps from one thread and acts as a sub-agent in another thread. 
CRC> Traps are asychronous and don't require any kind of session or state so
CRC> this is all safe, right?

That has not been established. Basically, except for the single-session API in
worker threads, any other use of threads is untested, unsupported, and not
recommended. The supported method would be to use IPC to another process.

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