Re: fork expert needed: (was Re: pthreads update for the adventurous)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:51:44PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>> I added this dll relocation stuff last year to help with perl.  It
>> wasn't fun.
>
>Oh. Well I infer that it only occurs with threads enabled in python, or
>Jason wouldn't be telling us. Any hints Chris for possible races/locks
>that might prevent the child doing the relocation if the parent has
>active threads ?

I believe the relocation happens during DLL initialization when all
other threads are suspended.

cgf

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