[Stackless] Proposed modification WRT threading and scheduling

Richard Tew richard.m.tew at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 21:43:38 CET 2008


On Jan 10, 2008 9:14 AM, Jeff Senn <senn at maya.com> wrote:
> On an only-vaguely-related subject: it seems to me there is still some
> bug (resulting in crash)
> that we never really found trying to *generally* support tasklets
> blocking/waking each other
> across thread boundaries.  I, for instance, am going to some trouble
> to only do this
> in particular "small" (well-characterized) ways.  Is anyone doing this
> in a large
> enough scale to believe it is well tested?

Are you sure this isn't the one I fixed but have not yet committed (I
posted about it to the list a month or two ago)?

Paul, the guy who created the reproduction case, reported that the fix
did the trick for him.  I am pretty happy with the fix, so if I can,
I'll try and commit it now.

Richard.




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