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libgcj/8995: race cases in interpreter
- From: tromey at redhat dot com
- To: gcc-gnats at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 18 Dec 2002 22:08:05 -0000
- Subject: libgcj/8995: race cases in interpreter
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>Number: 8995
>Category: libgcj
>Synopsis: race cases in interpreter
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: unassigned
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Dec 18 14:16:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Tom Tromey
>Release: unknown-1.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
The direct-threaded interpreter has several race conditions.
Any place the bytecode is rewritten during execution
is not thread-safe. The fix is to do all field and
method resolution when compiling to direct-threaded form.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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