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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::asio destructor segfault?
From: Sean McAllister (smcallis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-19 11:39:09


On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Rutger ter Borg <rutger_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Sean McAllister wrote:
> >
> > Hmmm, I've only got the one extra thread to run the asynchronous event
> > loop
> > in. If I have
> > async_read events outstanding, wouldn't the above code cause my
> destructor
> > to block
> > until I've read another message (which may happen quite infrequently)?
> >
>
> That's right -- but you still would like to have all operations finished
> before the end of the destructor. If you need to close sockets, call, e.g.,
> socket::close.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rutger
>
> Oh duh, I should be calling stop on my io_service object and then joining
the thread that
has the event loop waiting for it to exit. Doing that seems to have solved
the problem.

>
>

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