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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Terrific Dead Lock
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:03:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzi2yv3o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87ve2i4yl8.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net

Hi,

Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net> writes:

> Yes, fine.  Sorry for forgetting about this.

Thanks, applied.

> (I wonder if SCM_CDR (scm_last_plist_filename) on one thread is
> guaranteed to give a sane value, if there is another thread
> simultaneously doing SCM_SETCDR (scm_last_plist_filename) - but I'm
> not an expert in this kind of thing.)

Yes, I suppose that's the assumption, and it's probably a reasonable one
since `SCM_SETCDR' boils down to a single memory write.

Thanks,
Ludovic.





  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-16 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-13 22:29 Terrific Dead Lock Ludovic Courtès
2008-03-14 10:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-03-17 23:20   ` Neil Jerram
2008-03-18 21:20     ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-04-14 14:29     ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-04-15 21:06       ` Neil Jerram
2008-04-16 10:03         ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2008-04-16 20:29           ` Neil Jerram

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