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Re: sched_yield on Solaris 2.51



At 01:59 PM 1/7/99 -0800, Adrian Miranda wrote:
>I'm a little concerned though, since it appears to be using
>sched_yield, but on Solaris 2.51, sched_yield isn't supported.  The
>configure test will build correctly, but according to the manual,
>sched_yield will always error with errno = ENOSYS on 2.51.  (I believe
>it's supported in 2.6 and later.)

It's okay.  Solaris threads are preemptive.  The OpenLDAP
will work just fine.

>It passes the tests in the "tests" subdirectory without any apparent
>problems.  Should I be worried?

No, be happy.

>When I try building with "./configure --with-threads=lwp", slapd
>core dumps when it calls thr_create.  (It gets signal 9.)

I guess everyone is using POSIX threads.  Good!

A back trace and the relevant log entries (-d 129) should be useful
in tracking this down.

Kurt