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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Locks and threads
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:41:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iqmnvh0o.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rmi1vu395mn.fsf@fnord.ir.bbn.com> (Greg Troxel's message of "Thu\, 12 Feb 2009 07\:55\:28 -0500")

Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com> writes:

>   Does that sound sensible; have I missed anything?
>
> Also run tests on other than Linux, with as many different OS threading
> implementations as possible.  For all systems, set the threading
> libraries to the most restrictive settings, specifically aborting on any
> behavior the standard says is undefined.

I can't (or don't want to) do that myself.  We already have some
coverage here from Simon Josefsson's autobuilder, the Debian builds,
and Guile users running on interesting platforms.  If anyone sees
opportunities for feeding Guile into more build systems, please go
ahead!

> If the define-race program gets added as a check that make check runs,
> my autobuild machine will run it daily.

Yes, I will try to incorporate define-race in this way.

Thanks for your comments!

        Neil




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-11 22:31 Locks and threads Neil Jerram
2009-02-11 23:05 ` Neil Jerram
2009-02-11 23:32   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-11 23:30 ` Linas Vepstas
2009-02-11 23:53   ` Neil Jerram
2009-02-12  0:18     ` Linas Vepstas
2009-02-12 20:51     ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-11 23:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-12 12:55 ` Greg Troxel
2009-02-12 18:00   ` Ken Raeburn
2009-02-12 21:14     ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-02-14  1:25       ` Ken Raeburn
2009-02-14 16:09         ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-05 20:41   ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2009-03-04 23:49 ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-05  3:54   ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-05 19:46     ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-05 20:05       ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-05 20:40         ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-05 20:49           ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-05 20:57         ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-05 21:25           ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-05 21:56             ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-06 11:01               ` Andy Wingo
2009-03-06 12:36                 ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-06 22:05                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-08 22:04               ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-25 19:00         ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-25 22:08           ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-05 21:35   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-10 23:57   ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-12  0:07     ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-12  0:53       ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-12  1:29         ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-12  3:09           ` Clinton Ebadi
2009-03-25 22:13           ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-25 22:34             ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-12 22:13         ` Andy Wingo
2009-03-13 19:13           ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-25 23:19             ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-26  3:40               ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-26  8:02                 ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-26 18:39                   ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-26  9:10               ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-26 22:01                 ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-26 23:12                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-26 22:51               ` Neil Jerram
2009-03-27  3:15                 ` Linas Vepstas
2009-03-14 14:23           ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-03-16 22:57             ` Andy Wingo
2009-03-25 18:57     ` Neil Jerram

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