Re: [boost] read_write_mutex on win32 (was: read_write_mutexfundamentally broken in 1.33?)

From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-12 11:16:25

Anthony Williams wrote:
[...]
> Any comments?

Read-write stuff aside for a moment, regarding lightweight_mutex and
its lazy init, see

http://groups.google.de/group/comp.programming.threads/msg/7a53a47294eacbda?dmode=source
http://groups.google.de/group/comp.programming.threads/msg/930d8b1be9069d21?dmode=source

Note that this sketch doesn't provide POSIX safety with respect to 
mutex destruction.

regards,
alexander.