Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 12:18:55 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: shocking@prth.pgs.com Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, nordwick@scam.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: I was accepted to LokiHack '99 at Atlanta Linux Showcase Message-ID: <19991004121855.M63946@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <199910040925.KAA05633@dhcp160-32.lndn.tensor.pgs.com> References: <bulk.16033.19991003142949@hub.freebsd.org> <199910040925.KAA05633@dhcp160-32.lndn.tensor.pgs.com>
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On [19991004 11:42], Stephen Hocking (shocking@london.pgs.com) wrote: >I would like to point out that they use the SDL library for many of their >products. We have this in our ports section, but it does have a bug in that we >get a threads crash when doing sound & video simultaneously. The aliens demo >displays this fault rather well. Sometimes it works, other times it doesn't, >there's something timing related. I suspect something needs to be protected by >a mutex somewhere. Do you mean pthreads? If so, we still do not have a pthread_cancel in our libc_r which could greatly make things harder to implement. I think OpenBSD has one and we might do well to look at that one. Now if we mean another threads implementation alltogether, than you can just ignore the above =) -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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