Re: [Boost-users] valgrind reports memory still reachable when using shared_lock and shared_mutex

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] valgrind reports memory still reachable when using shared_lock and shared_mutex
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-04 15:05:23

AMDG

Rajeev Rao wrote:
>
> Could the problem be with the way I built the boost libraries? I used 
> no options when doing the build.
>
>
>     looks like boost::mutex doesn't have the problem (when used with
>     unique_lock). So I guess the problem is in shared_mutex.
>

It isn't a problem.  I thought I made that clear, but looking again,
it looks like I added a "not."

>> I understand that there are valid cases to expect reachable memory at 
>> exit Should this be expected in this case ?
>>   
>
> Yes.  This is not expected, and there is no obvious way to change it.

Should read

> Yes.  This is expected, and there is no obvious way to change it.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe