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From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net>
To: zuotina <zuotingyang@126.com>
Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] [timer] timer_delete function async problem
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 13:46:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200215124617.GB14278@port70.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19e6adf5.abdf.170487c3154.Coremail.zuotingyang@126.com>

* zuotina <zuotingyang@126.com> [2020-02-15 18:54:23 +0800]:
> Problem:
> When I created SIGEV_THREAD timer, then start it by timer_settime. like this
> the notify callback in the helper thread 'start' will be run when timer expiration.
> But when I delete the timer, the notify callback will be run all the same.
> This is not what i want. In actual use,  I encountered a problem.

write an example program that shows the problem

> 
> 
> I found that the 'timer_delete' function returns immediately after called.
> The timer may not perform the delete action.
> 
> 
> In addition, the SIGEV_SIGNAL timer can be deleted after called the function. 
> So i think the function has different semantics for different types.
> 
> 
> Is there a way to implement synchronously ?
> 
> 
> Looking forward to your reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-15 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-15 10:54 zuotina
2020-02-15 12:46 ` Szabolcs Nagy [this message]
2020-02-15 17:27 ` Rich Felker
2020-02-17  7:12   ` [musl] " zuotina
2020-02-17 15:15     ` Rich Felker

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