On 5/27/06, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> "Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > If you want to use fwrite as string operator, then maybe
> > should replace it with fwrite_unlocked?
>
> ISTM that in a single-threaded application such as the backend,
> it should be libc's responsibility to avoid such overhead, not
> ours.
Obviously, except glibc guys seems to be philosophically
opposed to this, so apps need to work around it.
AFAIK at least *BSDs have got this right, don't know
about others.
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marko