Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 09:06:00 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: fork expert needed: (was Re: pthreads update for the adventurous) Message-ID: <20010415090600.A8359@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <037701c0c3ab$9049bf30$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> <20010413221222.C5606@dothill.com> <006001c0c4af$179b79c0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> <20010414223139.A906@redhat.com> <001701c0c557$02a861b0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <001701c0c557$02a861b0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks>; from robert.collins@itdomain.com.au on Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:51:44PM +1000 On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:51:44PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: >> I added this dll relocation stuff last year to help with perl. It >> wasn't fun. > >Oh. Well I infer that it only occurs with threads enabled in python, or >Jason wouldn't be telling us. Any hints Chris for possible races/locks >that might prevent the child doing the relocation if the parent has >active threads ? I believe the relocation happens during DLL initialization when all other threads are suspended. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple