Subj : Re: Answer David Schwartz 's question To : comp.programming.threads From : Oliver Battenfeld Date : Tue Apr 05 2005 10:47 am David Schwartz wrote: Hi, >> Can't main thread do anything after STOP other threads? > Nope. Suppose another thread was in the middle of 'malloc' when you > stopped it. Question then: What happens, if one such thread is preempted "in the middle of malloc" by the main thread? -- Bye, Oliver .