Changing threading semantics from init early to init before second thread

Andy Wingo wingo at pobox.com
Mon Aug 14 13:47:09 PDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 11:23 -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> With Gnome-VFS (and mozilla) being an issue these days in terms of
> making non-threaded apps threaded and killing D-Bus in the process would
> it be possible to fix the internals to be able to init before the second
> thread is started?

Stupid question: why not just always operate in a threadsafe mode?
Uncontended mutexen are cheap.

Regards,

Andy.
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