> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 03:31:01PM +0000, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 09:31:18AM +0000, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote: >> >> > Module Name: src >> >> > Committed By: joerg >> >> > Date: Mon Aug 19 22:43:28 UTC 2013 >> >> > >> >> > Modified Files: >> >> > src/lib/libc/citrus: citrus_lc_ctype.c >> >> > src/lib/libc/gen: isctype.c >> >> > src/lib/libc/locale: global_locale.c setlocale_local.h >> >> > >> >> > Log Message: >> >> > Remove most LC_CTYPE specific parts of locale.cache. >> >> >> >> why? >> > >> > Unlike the locale parts, the cache is currently not invariant and also >> > not updated atomically. I am working on fixing that. It is useful for >> > run time memory usage to remove redundant fields and reduce the number >> > of categories that affect the cache. >> >> for what purpose do you need atomic update? > > In a multi-threaded application, calling nl_langinfo or localeconv > should provide consistent results. It doesn't do that ATM.
- who updates them behind nl_langinfo/localeconv? - does looking at part_impl directly make them atomic? how? YAMAMOTO Takashi > > Joerg
