From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pretest? Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:07:27 +0200 Message-ID: <4608D0BF.2080900@swipnet.se> References: <45EBC39C.1080706@swipnet.se> <45F92841.3090600@swipnet.se> <20070315.210810.236560633.mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp> <45FA4CD2.1010406@swipnet.se> <45FE430A.5070703@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1174982890 12731 80.91.229.12 (27 Mar 2007 08:08:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:08:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr, cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 27 10:08:02 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HW6il-0004nB-Q8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:08:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HW6l5-00089l-7S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:10:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HW6l3-00088f-2H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:10:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HW6l1-00085V-D5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:10:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HW6l1-00085J-79 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:10:19 -0500 Original-Received: from av10-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net ([81.228.8.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HW6if-0002yG-1d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:07:53 -0400 Original-Received: by av10-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 1A33C386DC; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:07:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net [81.228.8.93]) by av10-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBAEE386BE; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:07:48 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (81-235-205-78-no59.tbcn.telia.com [81.235.205.78]) by smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 434C537E43; Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:07:46 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070221) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:68657 Archived-At: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu skrev: >>>>>> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:00:10 +0100, Jan Dj=E4rv said: >=20 >> A thing to do after the release might be to synchronize with the >> thread safe malloc in glibc. >=20 > What do we do before the release? Possible options would be: >=20 > 1) Use the system malloc library (and abandon emacs_blocked_*) if > HAVE_GTK_AND_PTHREAD. > 2) Modify src/gmalloc.c to make it thread safe. >=20 > I just tried the latter, but I can't test it myself. I've been running this patch for a week now, and had no ill effects. Jan D.