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Re: Exceptions and thread safety
- To: anjul dot srivastava at sanchez dot com
- Subject: Re: Exceptions and thread safety
- From: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin at loewis dot home dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 23:57:03 +0100
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <383558CE36E2D311AC790004AC33FF676165B5@OZ>
> I am told that exception handling in gcc is not thread safe. I am
> not sure what this precisely means, but I would imagine that if you
> have two threads and both enter exception handling code, then
> something nasty will happen.
That information is incorrect. The problem existed in gcc 2.8, but is
corrected in gcc 2.95.
Regards,
Martin