pthreads, cygwin and pthread_mutex_lock not blocking

Peter Rehley peter@rehley.net
Wed Jun 8 18:19:00 GMT 2005


On Jun 8, 2005, at 7:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Jun  7 10:22, Peter Rehley wrote:
>> Any comments about this?
>>
>> On Jun 2, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Peter Rehley wrote:
>>
>>> Here is a patch to thread.cc that allows _lock to process signals.
>>> The patch is against the 1.178 version of thread.cc found in cvs.
>
> Thanks for the patch, but it's big enough to require a copyright
> assignment, unfortunately.  See http://cygwin.com/contrib.html.
hmm, I'm not certain that it really needs a copyright assignment.  The 
code is basically taken from the pthread::join function and then 
modified slightly to work in the lock context.  It just looks big 
because it's new to lock :)

>
> Since cgf hasn't had a look into your patch so far, he's not tainted
> and will come up with a self-written patch to fix this problem for now.
ahh yes.  I  understand.
>
> However, if you would be interested to contribute to the Cygwin DLL,
> I'd be glad to receive your copyright assignment at one point.
>
>
> Corinna
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Enjoy,
Peter
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