From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sat Jun 6 16:14:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA07184 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Sat, 6 Jun 1998 16:14:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA07166 for ; Sat, 6 Jun 1998 16:14:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA02930; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 09:16:32 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199806062316.JAA02930@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: Remote device multiplexing In-Reply-To: <199806062308.QAA11624@rah.star-gate.com> from Amancio Hasty at "Jun 6, 98 04:08:58 pm" To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) Date: Sun, 7 Jun 1998 09:16:32 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, nirva@ishiboo.com, rhh@ct.picker.com, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Amancio Hasty wrote: > My take is that our pthread package can not handle recursive > pthread exits. I tried getting around this by adding a > an exit_flag to the thread structure and fixing the access lock > on the key table by relesing the lock before calling > the destructor however we get stuck somewhere else now: I think that the destructor needs to be called with the key entry unlocked (as you mentioned in mail yesterday). I am seeing this problem in one of my other tests - at least that's what I think it is. > I think is easier if the ACE group prevents the stupid recursive exit > call. I disagree. I think it is the only mechanism they have available to them other than "rm -rf $ACE_ROOT". 8-) Best not to send them mail just yet. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message