Re: [boost] [Block Pointer] multithread help

Subject: Re: [boost] [Block Pointer] multithread help
From: Phil Bouchard (philippe_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-13 13:10:43

On 5/13/2011 7:06 AM, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
>
> It looks like you might be affected by the "static initialization order
> fiasco".  Your test creates a global block_ptr, whose constructor seems to
> eventually use some class static boost::mutex.  It's not clear that the
> constructors for the static boost::mutex will necessarily be run before the
> constructor of your global block_ptr.

That's a good point... but technically it is declared in the header, 
which is read first so it should be initialized first.

-Phil