[PATCH] minor pthread fixes

Jason Tishler jason@tishler.net
Fri Apr 19 04:32:00 GMT 2002


Rob,

On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 08:31:52AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason Tishler [mailto:jason@tishler.net] 
> > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 9:58 PM
> > 
> > Could #2 have caused the problem that we saw with Python's 
> > test_threadedtempfile regression test?
> 
> I don't think so. python isn't creating and killing very short lived
> threads is it?

Recall that test_threadedtempfile spawns many threads (IIRC, at least
26) -- maybe they are short lived?  See the following to refresh your
memory:

    http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2001-10/msg00193.html

Do you think that Tom's patch would fix this problem?

Thanks,
Jason



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