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Re: [PATCH] minor pthread fixes
- From: Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>
- To: Robert Collins <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Cc: Thomas Pfaff <tpfaff at gmx dot net>, cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 07:38:23 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] minor pthread fixes
- References: <FC169E059D1A0442A04C40F86D9BA7600C5E6B@itdomain003.itdomain.net.au>
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