On Saturday 02 October 2004 15:19, Nicholas Clark wrote: > # New Ticket Created by Nicholas Clark > # Please include the string: [perl #31806] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=31806 > > So I had a dig (valgrind on FreeBSD++), and it turns out that it's this > line: > > mem_sys_free(pio_registered_layers); > > in PIO_finish. [snip] > It's being called from the same place, but for 2 different interpreters. > At first I was just going to patch it with: > > pio_registered_layers = NULL; > > after the free(), but than I thought "This is a bug, because I guess we > want to free it with the *last* interpreter, not the first". > > But then I thought > > > AWOOGA! AWOOGA! GLOBAL VARIABLE. NOT IN AN INTERPRETER STRUCTURE. > > > And I'm not sure what the correct fix is. But it sure ain't threadsafe > currently. Should be fixed. At least, no test fails on OpenBSD now.
> Nicholas Clark jens