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Re: Thread difficulties
- To: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at albatross dot co dot nz>
- Subject: Re: Thread difficulties
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 19:51:43 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: Evan Turnbull <evanturn at nortelnetworks dot com>, java-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, Andrew Zahra <andzahra at nortelnetworks dot com>
- References: <387D6B0F.FB26602C@asiapacificm01.nt.com><387E8AA9.14C9B72@albatross.co.nz>
>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@albatross.co.nz> writes:
Bryce> wait/notify should work fine, except on Solaris 7 due to a bug
Bryce> in its recursive mutex implementation.
We can detect Solaris 7 and enable our own recursive mutexes. This
was discussed before, but I didn't have active Java hacking time then.
I'll try to dig it out of the archives and see if we did anything
about it.
Tom