Re: [GENERAL] futex lockup?

2006-02-08 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 04:22:30PM +1000, Rob Newton wrote: Hi, I wrote a program using pgsql's ESQL/C. Occasionally it blocks forever on a system call futex(), and I'm wondering if pgsql's libraries use this futex call?? (because my code doesn't use it). futexes are Fast Userspace

[GENERAL] futex lockup?

2006-02-07 Thread Rob Newton
Hi, I wrote a program using pgsql's ESQL/C. Occasionally it blocks forever on a system call futex(), and I'm wondering if pgsql's libraries use this futex call?? (because my code doesn't use it). Because the problem only occurs occasionally I can't really trace it while it's running. But