From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Core dumps in redisplay.
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:09:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7452a19cb26d7b5243c6cac47273f10e@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x5650cfuh7.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>
> But xmalloc and all related routines use BLOCK_INPUT nevertheless. So
> it is obvious that although malloc seemingly can be used (given _BOTH_
> PTHREAD and GTK) without problems, all uses of xmalloc still are
> flawed in the old way.
>
> So we still can't allow using xmalloc except in the main thread. What
> is the design? Should xmalloc be usable outside of the main thread or
> not?
The Gnome file backend does not know about or use xmalloc and friends,
so only the main thread calls it. Note, the threading checks are there
for the purpose of the Gnome file chooser backend only, it is not a
general thread safe solution.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-28 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-26 13:40 Core dumps in redisplay David Kastrup
2005-02-27 13:43 ` Richard Stallman
2005-02-27 18:56 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-27 20:08 ` Jan D.
2005-02-27 20:21 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-27 20:35 ` Jan D.
2005-02-27 21:28 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-27 22:08 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-02-28 5:34 ` Jan D.
2005-02-28 10:38 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 17:15 ` Jan D.
2005-02-28 17:46 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 19:09 ` Jan D. [this message]
2005-02-28 19:38 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 20:05 ` Jan D.
2005-02-28 20:29 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 17:14 ` David Kastrup
2005-02-28 14:49 ` Richard Stallman
2005-03-04 18:54 ` Jan D.
2005-02-27 21:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-27 22:36 ` David Kastrup
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