Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Yoann Vandoorselaere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The supposed way to use pthread_atfork is that the prepare fork handler > will be called prior to the process forking so that the application can > lock the program to solidify it in a known state. Yes, my point is t

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Le vendredi 08 août 2008 à 17:10 +0100, James Youngman a écrit : > On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Yoann Vandoorselaere > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le vendredi 08 août 2008 à 00:37 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > >> gl_thread_atfork ?! Sounds advanced and weird to implement as well. > > > >

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Yoann Vandoorselaere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le vendredi 08 août 2008 à 00:37 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : >> gl_thread_atfork ?! Sounds advanced and weird to implement as well. > > This one is especially important for library using threads: if an > applicatio

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Le vendredi 08 août 2008 à 00:37 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > - Include a new glthread module (which doesn't handle sched_yield, since > > that might pull another dependency in. I guess we need yet another > > separate module for this one). > > It's a pity, because one cannot write a reasonab

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Hi Bruno, Le vendredi 08 août 2008 à 00:01 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > I'm not competent to write the Win32 implementation unfortunately. Will > > you be able to do this part of the work? > > Yes. Win32 has the necessary primitives, it's only a matter of looking them > up... I can do that.

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Hi Yoann, > Attached is an updated patch: Thanks. > - Include a new glthread module (which doesn't handle sched_yield, since > that might pull another dependency in. I guess we need yet another > separate module for this one). It's a pity, because one cannot write a reasonable test program that

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Hi Yoann, > I'm not competent to write the Win32 implementation unfortunately. Will > you be able to do this part of the work? Yes. Win32 has the necessary primitives, it's only a matter of looking them up... I can do that. > > The prefix 'gl' for the module and header file is probably unnecessa

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Le jeudi 07 août 2008 à 11:15 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > Attached is an initial implementation of the glcond module, based on > > your lock module. > > I like about it that its API is in the same spirit as 'lock' and 'tls'. > > A unit test and a Woe32 implementation are still missing. >

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Hello Bruno, Le jeudi 07 août 2008 à 11:15 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > Attached is an initial implementation of the glcond module, based on > > your lock module. > > I like about it that its API is in the same spirit as 'lock' and 'tls'. > > A unit test and a Woe32 implementation are stil

Re: [PATCH] conditions variables module

Hi Yoann, > Attached is an initial implementation of the glcond module, based on > your lock module. I like about it that its API is in the same spirit as 'lock' and 'tls'. A unit test and a Woe32 implementation are still missing. The prefix 'gl' for the module and header file is probably unne