From: cgf AT kramden DOT cygnus DOT com (Christopher G. Faylor)
Subject: Re: Nonblocking serial reads
16 Apr 1998 18:54:11 GMT
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In article <01BD692A DOT 3D7B5E00 DOT cygnus DOT cygwin32 DOT developers AT drs>,
Sergey Okhapkin <sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru> wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> I do all I/O from a separate thread, killing the thread if there is a
>> signal which should interrupt the I/O.
>>
>
>According to MS docs, TerminateThread() call not releases reservation of 
>addres space for thread's stack. After several 
>CreateThread/TerminateThread() you'll run out of virtual address space.

I'll be sure to take that into account in the final patch.  Thanks.
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