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Re: thread exit goes defunct
- To: Nicolas Vignal <nicolas dot vignal at fnac dot net>
- Subject: Re: thread exit goes defunct
- From: Shaw Terwilliger <sterwill at sourcegear dot com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 10:51:14 -0600
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <01021216193600.01165@nicolas>
Nicolas Vignal wrote:
> Under gdb when a thread exit, he goes in the defunct state.
I've been wondering about this too. Since the old threads don't die,
I quickly run out of processes, which makes debugging long-running
servers (which spawn new threads on new connections) difficult.
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