On Jun 30, 2011, at 2:40 AM, Benjamin Thaut wrote:
> Am 30.06.2011 06:45, schrieb Sean Kelly:
>> On Jun 29, 2011, at 10:00 AM, Benjamin Thaut wrote:
>>> If I manually merge your fix into the thread.d of the 2.053 runtime (change
>>> m to __gshared in slock) the issue still exsits. After a while the game
>>> will stop with "unable to load thread context".
>>
>> Just for kicks, rewrite the GetThreadContext call as this and see if it
>> works in 2.053:
>>
>> for( int i = 0; !GetThreadContext( t.m_hndl,&context ); i++ )
>> {
>> if( i> 99 )
>> throw new ThreadException( "Unable to load thread
>> context" );
>> Thread.yield();
>> }
>>
>
> The for loop seems to have fixed the issue, at least I'm not able to
> reproduce it easily any more. I'm going to be able to tell you tomorrow if
> the issue is fixed completely or not.
Cool. I've applied the change to druntime.
> Does any access to the GC cause a Exception to be thrown? I mean even a
> removeRange call?
malloc, realloc, extend, reserve, addRoot, and addRange. I think that's it.
