Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6787: boost::thread::sleep() hangs if system time is rolled back

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6787: boost::thread::sleep() hangs if system time is rolled back
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-09-16 18:08:36

#6787: boost::thread::sleep() hangs if system time is rolled back
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  Reporter:  Artem Gayardo-Matrosov <boost@…>  |      Owner:  viboes
      Type:  Bugs                              |     Status:  assigned
 Milestone:  To Be Determined                  |  Component:  thread
   Version:  Boost 1.49.0                      |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                                    |   Keywords:
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Comment (by viboes):

 Replying to [comment:48 ueli.marti@…]:
 > I've tested on ARM/Linux.
 > boost::this_thread::sleep_for() hangs forever, even without rolling back
 system clock.
 >
 > Integrated the patch the following way:
 > - downloaded boost 1.59.0
 > - replaced /thread/pthread/condition_variable_fwd.hpp with the version
 from the patch
 > - added #define BOOST_THREAD_HAS_CONDATTR_SET_CLOCK_MONOTONIC at the
 beginning of the file
 > - rebuilt boost for target
 > - rebuilt test program


 Thanks for testing.
 Hrr, this are bad news. I will need to have access to a platform providing
 BOOST_THREAD_HAS_CONDATTR_SET_CLOCK_MONOTONIC.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6787#comment:51>
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