Re: [Boost-users] [general question] on threading anddoublecheckedlocking pattern

From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-22 22:33:24

Actually, its not so much wrong as it is "working currently but will
probably break at some stage". Apparently, since Solaris always runs in
"total storage ordering" mode, their implementation of pthread_once is
correct for those hardware platforms.

Just thought I'd clarify that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sohail Somani 
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 7:25 PM
> To: 'boost-users_at_[hidden]'
> Subject: RE: [Boost-users] [general question] on threading 
> anddoublecheckedlocking pattern
> 
> Oopsie:
> 
> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6513516
> 
> So even the smart guys get it wrong.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> > [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of 
> > Sohail Somani
> > Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 5:12 PM
> > To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
> > Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [general question] on threading 
> > anddoublecheckedlocking pattern
>