Subj : Re: Windows Suspend/ResumeThread API equivalent for Linux or POSIX?
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Chris Thomasson
Date : Thu May 12 2005 12:03 am

>> If you can't guarantee this with 100% certainty, then using SuspendThread 
>> is like playing with a lit stick of dynamite.
>
>    You never can. You never know when a libarary might commandeer your 
> thread and go near a sync object.

I have total control over the research application. It has never had any 
problems with some other library hijacking its threads. In fact, what 
exactly are you getting at here?

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