PATCH: java/25330: A race condition in write_classfile

David Daney ddaney@avtrex.com
Mon Dec 12 19:31:00 GMT 2005


Andrew Haley wrote:
> H. J. Lu writes:
>  > On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:12:33AM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
>  > > >>>>> "H.J." == H J Lu <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
>  > > 
>  > > H.J.> With parallel build in libjava, several processes may want to generate
>  > > H.J.> the same class file.
>  > > 
>  > > When does this happen?
>  > 
>  > PR java/25330 has this info.
> 
> I can't see any place in that PR where two processes write the same
> class file.

Does gcj only write the classfile requested, or does it also write 
classfiles of dependent classes (ala Sun's javac)?

David Daney



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