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Re: Killing threads

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From: David Feustel
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1991 00:37
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>>Can you also kill a thread explicitely, like with processes?

>Not currently, much to most everyone's chagrin.  It seems very likely, though,
>that, at some point before gerneral availability of 2.0, the IBM kernel
>group will make it possible for one thread to raise an exception in another
>thread.  Then you will be able to kill off threads in a fairly orderly way.
>	-scott e. garfinkle

How will the threads be killed? Will there be a new system call, or
what?
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Subject: Re: Killing threads
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Date: 12 Jun 91 00:37:57 GMT
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