Re: libpthread missing pthread_mutexattr_setpshared, pthread_condattr_setpshared

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:25:11PM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> The POSIX functions pthread_condattr_setpshared and
> pthread_mutexattr_setpshared are needed by libxshmfence, which will be
> part of a future xserver. They are currently missing in our
> libpthread. Can someone please implement them?

Not easily. The mutex primitive can't be extended beyond the
scope of a process without essentially switching to a completely
different implementation.

Joerg