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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--src/thread.c7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ed99606..de33ec1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2001-09-07 Robert James Kaes <rjkaes@flarenet.com>
+ * src/thread.c (thread_pool_create): Explictly set the detach
+ state for threads to PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED.
+
* Various error message clean up.
* src/thread.c (thread_main): Add locking around the
diff --git a/src/thread.c b/src/thread.c
index 67a54ae..f03a8a5 100644
--- a/src/thread.c
+++ b/src/thread.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: thread.c,v 1.11 2001-09-07 04:19:05 rjkaes Exp $
+/* $Id: thread.c,v 1.12 2001-09-07 18:19:39 rjkaes Exp $
*
* Handles the creation/destruction of the various threads required for
* processing incoming connections.
@@ -175,9 +175,12 @@ short int thread_pool_create(void)
/*
* Initialize thread_attr to contain a non-default stack size
- * because the default on some OS's is too small.
+ * because the default on some OS's is too small. Also, make sure
+ * we're using a detached creation method so all resources are
+ * reclaimed when the thread exits.
*/
pthread_attr_init(&thread_attr);
+ pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&thread_attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
pthread_attr_setstacksize(&thread_attr, THREAD_STACK_SIZE);
if (thread_config.maxclients == 0) {