From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mikael Djurfeldt Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Thread interface issues Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:55:40 -0500 Sender: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87vg3pot7a.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> <877kf5fg76.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> Reply-To: djurfeldt@nada.kth.se NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038085000 32240 80.91.224.249 (23 Nov 2002 20:56:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 20:56:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Neil Jerram , guile-devel@gnu.org, djurfeldt@nada.kth.se Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18FhKR-0008Ns-00 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 21:56:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18FhJz-0003oZ-00; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:56:11 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18FhJe-0003Nv-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:55:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18FhJZ-0003Iz-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:55:46 -0500 Original-Received: from kvast.blakulla.net ([213.212.20.77]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18FhJZ-0003H9-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:55:45 -0500 Original-Received: from linnaeus ([18.42.2.46]) by kvast.blakulla.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18FhJX-000740-00; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 21:55:43 +0100 Original-Received: from mdj by linnaeus with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18FhJV-0000ov-00; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 15:55:41 -0500 Original-To: Marius Vollmer Original-Cc: djurfeldt@nada.kth.se In-Reply-To: <877kf5fg76.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> (Marius Vollmer's message of "22 Nov 2002 22:27:25 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i386-pc-linux-gnu) Errors-To: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1745 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1745 Marius Vollmer writes: > Neil Jerram writes: > >> Given the renewed discussion, could we not have both >> >> - a low level, implementation-dependent scm_t_mutex, with no fairness >> guarantees, that is as native as possible w.r.t. the thread impl >> >> - fair SCM mutexes built on top of scm_t_mutex. > > Yep, I think this is the way to go. I concur. > Mikael, when you want to work on this yourself, that would be great. > Just tell me briefly. Sorry, no time to work now. But I will tell you if an opportunity to work comes. (But don't wait for me!) Mikael _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel