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sys_indirect()

Posted Nov 21, 2007 18:05 UTC (Wed) by daney (subscriber, #24551)
In reply to: sys_indirect() by liljencrantz
Parent article: sys_indirect()

The problem for the accept() system call is that it normally blocks.  If you had to acquire a
lock, you would end up blocking all other threads.


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