So is the upshot that the mutex param to the constructor should
default to nullptr?

On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 4:04 PM, Derek Dagit <der...@oath.com.invalid> wrote:
> A continuation's Mutex is also used for certain API functions, like
> TSHostLookup:
>
> https://docs.trafficserver.apache.org/en/latest/developer-guide/api/functions/TSHostLookup.en.html
>
> But you do not always need them.
>
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:48 PM, Alan Carroll <
> solidwallofc...@oath.com.invalid> wrote:
>
>> Yes. I have seen reference count numbers in the high teens for some
>> mutexes.
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Walt Karas <wka...@oath.com.invalid>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > So it's possible that two different continuations may be sharing a single
>> > mutex?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Alan Carroll
>> > <solidwallofc...@oath.com.invalid> wrote:
>> > > Walt - I think Derek is commenting stylistically, that if no Mutex is
>> the
>> > > default for the C API, then it should be the default for the C++ as
>> well.
>> > >
>> > > What about a user conversion to TSCont in addition to an explicit
>> method?
>> > > If you could, writing this up as a Sphinx API doc would be cool.
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 1:01 PM, Alan Carroll <
>> solidwallofc...@oath.com>
>> > > wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Indirectly. What's stored in the Continuation is a shared pointer to
>> the
>> > >> Mutex. That shared pointer is destructed by TSContDestroy which may in
>> > turn
>> > >> destruct the Mutex (or not, if there are still references to it).
>> > >>
>> > >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 12:56 PM, Walt Karas <wka...@oath.com.invalid
>> >
>> > >> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >>> I'm pretty sure TSContDestroy() also destroys any mutex for the
>> > >>> continuation.  (Per our other discussion, I got exasperated trying to
>> > >>> make sure of this looking through the code with just vi.)
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> >
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Derek

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