Re: [boost] boost::thread segfault

From: James Sutherland (James.Sutherland_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-28 12:34:03

>> Is this the "non-thread-safe-threads" bug?  Have you upgraded your
>> Boost.Function per the instructions at http://boost.org/ ?  Are you
>> creating several threads at nearly the same time?  Does this only ever
>> happen when the first few threads are created?  What compiler are you using?
>> 
>> 
>> Phil.
>> 
> 
> I have not upgraded Boost.Function (I am running version 1.34.0).  Is there
> a potential problem there that could be causing this?  I am spawning several
> threads concurrently, but the segfault consistently occurs while creating
> the first thread.  I am using gcc 3.4.6.
> 
> I am not seeing this behavior on a simple problem, and haven't been able to
> reproduce it on a small enough problem to post source code for...
> 
> James

Updating to version 1.34.1 seems to have fixed the problem.  Thanks for the
tip.

James