Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!vi.ri.cmu.edu!nash From: nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu (Richard Nash) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Killing a Cthread Message-ID: <9989@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Date: 24 Jul 90 16:59:09 GMT Reply-To: nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu (Richard Nash) Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI Lines: 14 Keywords: Is there any way to kill a thread in mach? In my case I want to timeout if the thread doesn't complete it's task quickly and kill it. I am using the Cthreads package provided by NeXT because its easy. Do I have to go to using the mach system calls to do this? -- Richard V. Nash nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu -- Richard V. Nash nash@vi.ri.cmu.edu