Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3269: boost thread - mutex.lock() doesn't throw exception

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3269: boost thread - mutex.lock() doesn't throw exception
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-31 15:22:02

#3269: boost thread - mutex.lock() doesn't throw exception
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 Reporter:  anonymous          |       Owner:  anthonyw
     Type:  Bugs               |      Status:  new     
Milestone:  Boost 1.40.0       |   Component:  thread  
  Version:  Boost 1.39.0       |    Severity:  Problem 
 Keywords:  thread mutex lock  |  
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Comment(by steven_watanabe):

 Well, it doesn't fail randomly.  Most of the possible failures either
 cannot happen with boost::mutex or are a result of undefined behavior.
 However, EAGAIN and ENOMEM appear to be possible.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3269#comment:4>
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