Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!noao!rstevens From: rstevens@noao.edu (Rich Stevens) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: malloc() problem solved(?) Summary: POSIX.1 specifies signal "safe" functions Message-ID: <1991Apr11.174321.7595@noao.edu> Date: 11 Apr 91 17:43:21 GMT References: <1991Apr10.144136.13350@virtech.uucp> <70183@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <1991Apr11.025307.16437@jwt.UUCP> Organization: National Optical Astronomy Observatories, Tucson AZ Lines: 6 >Is it documented anywhere which system calls are reentrant? The POSIX.1 standard (Dec. 1990) lists the *safe* functions. Top of p. 55. This is the only list I've seen. Rich Stevens (rstevens@noao.edu)