[Nix-dev] Avoiding threads in the daemon

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 19/12/14 19:41, Shea Levy wrote:

> Can't you unshare in the parent then setns back after fork?

In a multi-threaded program, that sounds incredibly racy :-)

(Though it's not clear to me whether unshare() works on the current process or
the current thread. Manpage says process...)

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