rmaprath added a comment.

In http://reviews.llvm.org/D21637#471154, @EricWF wrote:

> In http://reviews.llvm.org/D21637#471151, @rmaprath wrote:
>
> > Small side question: so how are `__m_` and `__cv_` initialized in this 
> > setup? is it that `pthread_mutex_lock()` and the like would be able to 
> > handle an un-initialized blob of memory (in a thread-safe way)? Because I 
> > don't see a call to `pthread_mutex_init()` anywhere in the code-path.
>
>
> `__m_` and `__cv_` are initialized during  non-static data member 
> initialization. They didn't previously call pthread_mutex_lock(), instead 
> they directly initialized '__m_' and '__cv_' in the constructors initializer 
> list.
>
> And according to the current spec we are allowed to use 
> PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER to initialize non-static mutexes.
>  http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/
>
> > In cases where default mutex attributes are appropriate, the macro 
> > PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER can be used to initialize mutexes.
>
> >  The effect shall be equivalent to dynamic initialization by a call to 
> > pthread_mutex_init() with parameter attr specified as NULL, except that no 
> > error checks are performed.
>


Ah! I've misread the patch - missed the assignment in the constructor (for the 
`_LIBCPP_HAS_NO_CONSTEXPR` case). Sorted now.

Thanks.

/ Asiri


http://reviews.llvm.org/D21637



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