Re: [Boost-users] The callback of the timer inside a thread is not called

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] The callback of the timer inside a thread is not called
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-05-10 15:03:56

> int main(int argc, char* argv[])
> {
> Â  Â boost::thread thrd_io(boost::bind(&boost::asio::io_service::run, &io_service));

The above will probably exit immediately, as it doesn't have work.

> Â  Â boost::thread workerThread(workerFunc);
> Â while ( true ) {
> Â  Â  Â  Â try {
> Â  Â  Â  Â  Â  Â io_service.run();

This one might also exit before another thread gives any work to the io_service.

In short, try to create io_service::work before you call
io_service::run() and see if it helps.