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Re: Problems running kinit on HP-UX 11.00, 11i

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Fri May 13 17:57:34 2005

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From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 17:55:02 -0400
In-Reply-To: <20050513145422.GA97569@mail1.thewrittenword.com> (Albert
 Chin's message of "Fri, 13 May 2005 09:54:22 -0500")
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>>>>> "Albert" == Albert Chin <kerberos@mlists.thewrittenword.com> writes:

    Albert> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 10:36:59AM -0400, Sam Hartman
    Albert> wrote:
    >> It seems completely broken for an OS to provide pthread_once
    >> that isn't funcitional.  I'd recommend opening a bug with HP
    >> pointing out that even the non-threaded version of pthread_once
    >> does need to make sure the code is called exactly once.

    Albert> Per my post with the description of patch PHCO_22923, it
    Albert> isn't broken.  This is how HP designed the stub functions.

A design can be broken.

I don't believe the implementation of pthread_once in the HP libc
meets the API specification in POSIX.  That counts as broken in my
book.

--Sam

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