Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5372: spinlock fails on iPad2

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5372: spinlock fails on iPad2
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-14 18:58:56

#5372: spinlock fails on iPad2
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  Reporter:  Trantec@…          |       Owner:  pdimov     
      Type:  Bugs               |      Status:  new        
 Milestone:  To Be Determined   |   Component:  smart_ptr  
   Version:  Boost 1.41.0       |    Severity:  Showstopper
Resolution:                     |    Keywords:             
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Comment (by anonymous):

 We have verified that there is a genuine spinlock bug on both the iPad2
 and Motorola Atrix. Our workaround was to use the pthread-based
 implementation. Once we get past our current shared-pointer-induced
 crisis, we will test your patch and report the results.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5372#comment:9>
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