Re: [boost] [threadpool] new version v12

Subject: Re: [boost] [threadpool] new version v12
From: Anthony Williams (anthony.ajw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-03 09:32:31

"vicente.botet" <vicente.botet_at_[hidden]> writes:

>>> I don't see any major issue to migrate tasks when the blocking
>>> function get() calls recursivelly to the working thread scheduler. Is
>>> there one?
>>
>> If the task migrates across threads its ID changes, and thread locals
>> change.
>
> So if the task do not depends on thread specific this is safe.

In principle, yes. It depends on to what extent the CRT uses
thread-specific stuff.

Anthony
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