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From: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
To: xenomai-core <xenomai@xenomai.org>
Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] [Xenomai-git] Jan Kiszka : native: Rework handling of pthread carrier thread
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 21:48:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C095876.3060605@domain.hid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1OKZdD-0003ml-45@domain.hid>

GIT version control wrote:
> Module: xenomai-jki
> Branch: for-upstream
> Commit: 0352b068600bd4ef3172c8a42416badbcdad32ca
> URL:    http://git.xenomai.org/?p=xenomai-jki.git;a=commit;h=0352b068600bd4ef3172c8a42416badbcdad32ca
> 
> Author: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>
> Date:   Wed Apr 28 15:08:11 2010 +0200
> 
> native: Rework handling of pthread carrier thread
> 
> This patch improves two pitfalls of libnative's interaction with
> underlying pthreads:
> 
> First, it tries to detect double deletions (cancellations or joinings)
> of pthreads and report them via an error code. This reduces the risk to
> trigger a SIGSEGV accessing meanwhile released pthread objects. And
> second, it properly detaches joinable pthreads when they are deleted
> instead. This properly releases the pthread resources.

I really do not understand that. What is the point of creating a
joinable thread if you do not want to join it once it has been canceled?

-- 
					    Gilles.


       reply	other threads:[~2010-06-04 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1OKZdD-0003ml-45@domain.hid>
2010-06-04 19:48 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix [this message]
2010-06-04 23:58   ` [Xenomai-core] [Xenomai-git] Jan Kiszka : native: Rework handling of pthread carrier thread Jan Kiszka
2010-06-05 12:57     ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-05 18:43       ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-05 18:49         ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-05 19:14           ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-05 19:18             ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-05 19:22               ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-05 19:28                 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-05 20:46                   ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-06 12:44                     ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-18 18:59                       ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-18 19:06                         ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-18 20:17                           ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-19 10:14                             ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2010-06-19 11:52                               ` Jan Kiszka
2010-06-19 12:28                                 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix

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