Re: libgcj/40

[Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>]

The following reply was made to PR libgcj/40; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
To: Joep Jansen <joep@fangorn.demon.nl>
Cc: tromey@cygnus.com, java-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: libgcj/40
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:14:44 -0700

 >>>>> "Joep" == Joep Jansen <joep@fangorn.demon.nl> writes:
 
 Please don't send HTML.  It is a pain to read and reply to.
 
 Joep> I checked out your patch. Unfortunately, it does not work.
 Joep> pthread_cond_timedwait returns ETIMEDOUT i.s.o. ETIMED. (see man
 Joep> page).
 
 Thanks.  I made this change.  I misread the man page on Solaris.
 
 Joep> If you change your fix to check for ETIMEDOUT, you won't get the
 Joep> IllegalMonitorStateException However, another problem still
 Joep> remains: an IllegalMonitorStateException is NOT thrown when it
 Joep> should be.
 
 It is for me, on Debian 2.0.
 Could this be a bug in RH 5.2's C library?
 
 I note that the man page doesn't mention this behavior.
 
 Tom