On 11:24 Sun 21 Jan     , Yevgeny Kliteynik wrote:
> Tzachi, Yossi, please join the thread.
> What do you think about distributing a copy of the pthread DLL 
> with opensm?

Any news here? Thanks.

Sasha

> 
> -- Yevgeny.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: win related [was: Re: [PATCH 1/2] opensm: sigusr1: syslog() 
> fixes]
> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:20:32 +0200
> From: Sasha Khapyorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Michael S. Tsirkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Yevgeny Kliteynik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,        OPENIB 
> <openib-general@openib.org>
> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> On 23:50 Thu 18 Jan     , Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > Quoting Sasha Khapyorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Subject: Re: win related [was: Re: [PATCH 1/2] opensm: sigusr1: syslog() 
> > > fixes]
> > > 
> > > On 07:00 Thu 18 Jan     , Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > > What about pure opensource - http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/? It
> > > > > is licensed under LGPL, I see on the net many positive reports about
> > > > > stability and usability.
> > > > 
> > > > I used it to do a windows port of linux complib at some point and opensm
> > > > seemed to work fine with it. What it was lacking at that point was
> > > > support for 64 bit applications, and for some reason (which is
> > > > still unclear to me) there was a strong desire to run opensm in 64 bit 
> > > > mode.
> > > > Seems to have been fixed now, BTW.
> > > 
> > > So this seems to be good option for OpenSM on Windows. Right?
> > 
> > No idea. Distributing a copy of the pthread DLL with opensm does not
> > look like a problem. But is it worth it?
> 
> Sure, it makes windows porting much more transparent and let us to
> use standard *nix stuff w/out #ifndef WIN32. Other (generic) benefit
> is that posix is more standard and powerful than wrappers like complib.
> 
> Sasha
> 

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