dispatch lock in dbus daemon

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Tue Jan 9 07:44:49 PST 2007



Anupama L. wrote:
> Is there any need to get a dispatch lock and make a copy of the filter list
> in an inherently single threaded dbus daemon code

Not sure what you mean exactly. If libdbus doesn't have threads enabled, 
the lock routines will be no-ops. The copy of the filter list may still 
be important for reentrancy reasons (call out to filter, and the app 
adds or removes filters in the call out)

Havoc


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