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Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 21:22:11 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Many pthread failures in the test suite, one setgroup failure
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On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:48:19AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 10:41, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>Btw, I seem to be getting an EBUSY from the
>>pthread_mutex_lock(&cvthing.lock) in mythread().
>>
>>Looking at the pthread code, I don't see how that is possible.
>
>it could happen via thread.cc:2302 (lock->init->returns EBUSY).
>
>Anyway, I'm stepping out the door..  back in ~6hours.

Yep, that was it.  Robert suggested a change on irc and it seems to
have solved this problem.  So, all of the pthread tests are now
passing for me.

I think I'd better try this on a Windows 9x system, too, just to
be sure.

cgf