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| author | rpj <rpj> | 2006-04-01 03:36:27 +0000 |
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| committer | rpj <rpj> | 2006-04-01 03:36:27 +0000 |
| commit | 6ed2db7ef01af84cec99eff2908ce8ad7145253a (patch) | |
| tree | 2163dfb21a58a8654f1c593dc577f5624f2910b0 | |
| parent | 173a8b65ee3d51a9fbcbe1eb75c365155c15b281 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | BUGS | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | COPYING | 13 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -114,3 +114,15 @@ Known bugs 3. The Borland Builder 5.5 version of the library produces memory read exceptions in some tests. + +4. pthread_barrier_wait() can deadlock if the number of potential calling +threads for a particular barrier is greater than the barrier count parameter +given to pthread_barrier_init() for that barrier. + +This is due to the very lightweight implementation of pthread-win32 barriers. +To cope with more than "count" possible waiters, barriers must effectively +implement all the same safeguards as condition variables, making them much +"heavier" than at present. + +The workaround is to ensure that no more than "count" threads attempt to wait +at the barrier. @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This file is Copyrighted This file is covered under the following Copyright: - Copyright (C) 2001 Ross P. Johnson + Copyright (C) 2001,2006 Ross P. Johnson All rights reserved. Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies @@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Pthreads-win32 is covered by the GNU Lesser General Public License The contact addresses for pthreads-win32 is as follows: - Web: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32 - Email: Ross Johnson <rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au>, or - Ross.Johnson@canberra.edu.au + Web: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32 + Email: Ross Johnson + Please use: Firstname.Lastname@homemail.com.au @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Pthreads-win32 copyrights and exception files Pthreads-win32 - POSIX Threads Library for Win32 Copyright(C) 1998 John E. Bossom - Copyright(C) 1999,2002 Pthreads-win32 contributors + Copyright(C) 1999,2006 Pthreads-win32 contributors The current list of contributors is contained in the file CONTRIBUTORS included with the source @@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ Pthreads-win32 copyrights and exception files can also be seen at the following WWW location: http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/contributors.html - Contact Email: rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au + Contact Email: Ross Johnson + Please use: Firstname.Lastname@homemail.com.au These files are not covered under one of the Copyrights listed above: |