Re: [boost] Re: [shared_ptr] Interlocked* - possible bug?

From: John Torjo (john.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-30 14:41:16

[snip]
> ...so that InterlockedCompareExchange fails and returns 1, so this
> doesn't return; and suppose that another thread decrements the count
> to 0 around here...
> 
> 
>>     else return InterlockedIncrement(&value);
> 
> 
> ...then this increments the count to 1, which is wrong.
> 

Yup, you are right. Thanks.

Best,
John

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