From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 6 04:50:09 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08B8F16A4BF; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 04:50:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.pcnet.com (mail.pcnet.com [204.213.232.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC194400E; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 04:50:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eischen@vigrid.com) Received: from mail.pcnet.com (mail.pcnet.com [204.213.232.4]) by mail.pcnet.com (8.12.8/8.12.1) with ESMTP id h86Bo7tp013439; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 07:50:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 07:50:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen X-Sender: eischen@pcnet5.pcnet.com To: Morten Rodal In-Reply-To: <20030906114048.GA598@atlantis.rodal.no> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: threads@freebsd.org cc: davidxu@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libthr/libkse and Mozilla Firebird X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: deischen@freebsd.org List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 11:50:09 -0000 On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Morten Rodal wrote: > Howdy! > > Is Mozilla Firebird (www/mozilla-firebird ; firebird-gtk2-0.6.1_1) > supposed to work with either libthr or libkse? > > With libthr I get it to work for a little while before it deadlocks > and I have to kill it (with SIGKILL). > > While with libkse it works, for a little while. After starting up I > can perhaps render half a page, sometimes a two or three pages, before > firebird just exits. Nothing is printed on the console and no core > dump is found, it is as if the program just called exit(2). I wish I > could provide more detailed debugging, but I am having trouble getting > firebird to run from within gdb.. > > This happens on both SMP and singel processor machines. > > For the record, it _USED_ to work with libkse. But after the ATAng > update I was forced to upgrade my kernel a few times and now I have > lost the date when it used to work. Am I the only one not getting > firebird to work? Have you tried updating libpthread very recently (yesterday?). There was a commit a few days ago that broke libpthread; kde wouldn't even work. I'm not sure if it has been fixed yet, but there was a commit yesterday that may have fixed it. David or kan should know... -- Dan Eischen