> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> >>>>> how about sigpause, and using SIGUSR1/SIGUSR2 to wake them up ?
>
> > The standard is sigsuspend:
>
> OK, we can probably assume that at least one of sigsuspend or sigpause
> is available everywhere. Now all you need is a free signal number.
> Unfortunately we're already using both SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2.
Oh, I didn't want to hear that one.
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