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Re: libjava test suite keeps getting stuck
- To: "Zack Weinberg" <zackw at Stanford dot EDU>
- Subject: Re: libjava test suite keeps getting stuck
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Date: 19 Apr 2001 19:09:16 -0600
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <20010419101208.E21961@stanford.edu> <20010419102840.F21961@stanford.edu>
- Reply-To: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Zack" == Zack Weinberg <zackw@Stanford.EDU> writes:
Zack> This is likely to be a long-standing bug in the Linux thread
Zack> library. exit(3) from the main thread does not reliably
Zack> terminate all other threads. libjava may be assuming that it
Zack> does. The bug is more or less unfixable, and needs to be worked
Zack> around.
How?
I think we already have special hacks for Linux threads. Adding one
more won't hurt.
Tom