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Re: 1.5.24 (and later): race condition in sigproc.cc
On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 11:18:13AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 07:03:44AM -0700, Scott Stanton wrote:
>>Unfortunately the NO_COPY change doesn't appear to solve the problem.
>>
>>The semantics of DllMain are that it acts like a monitor so only one
>>thread can be inside the DllMain routine at a time.
>
>You are stating this with great assurance. Do you have a reference? This
>does not jive with my understanding of the way this is supposed to work
>but I'm willing to be educated by a definitive source.
Nevermind. I've reeducated myself on the loader lock. Have you noticed
any negative effects from just removing the in_dllentry test entirely?
This flag may be an artifact and may no longer be required.
cgf