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Re: x86-win32 threading support
- To: Mumit Khan <khan at xraylith dot wisc dot EDU>
- Subject: Re: x86-win32 threading support
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 04:12:35 -0600
- cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199908180329.WAA11084@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu>you write:
> The following adds threading support for x86-win32. This is currently
> usable for x86-mingw32* and x86-win32 targets. Cygwin, when it becomes
> thread-safe, will use pthreads, not win32 threads. UWIN runtime will
> however use this one once it becomes thread-safe.
>
> Using the resulting runtime, pthreads-win32 passes all tests for
> mingw.
>
> See comments in file for caveats, especially the memory leak. When
> Cygwin becomes thread-safe, this won't be a problem thanks to dtor
> handling in pthreads.
>
> Tue Aug 17 21:36:08 1999 Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.edu>
>
> * gthr-win32.h: New file.
Thanks. I have installed this into the mainline sources.
jeff