Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Looks fine to me assuming that the locking functions can be used outside > the GIL.
Yes, they can. Actually, even the GIL uses them. :-) > On the test side, the case I supplied was low noise for me - I'd > hesitate to do as much compression as you are (50 times more) unless you > saw it spuriously pass a lot - the nature of the deadlock isn't > dependent on races so much as simple scheduling - as long as the seocnd > thread is scheduled before the first thread completes compressing the > deadlock will occur. Well, your test case often succeeded here, so I decided on a more aggressive variation. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7205> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
