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Date:      Tue, 06 Jan 2004 10:17:59 -0800
From:      Earl Chew <earl_chew@agilent.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: misc/24641: pthread_rwlock_rdlock can deadlock
Message-ID:  <3FFAFBD7.2030601@agilent.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10401052008540.1088-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10401052008540.1088-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>

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Daniel Eischen wrote:
> Our current implementation is rather simple, but it does
> avoid us from having to build in limits as to how many
> rwlocks can be owned by a thread or how many threads can
> own a rwlock.  I'll add this to my TODO list for libkse
> but it will come at a bit of a performance & storage
> cost and there will have to be some built-in limits.

Thanks for the detailed explanation.

Earl



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