Re: [AD] 4.9/src/win/wxthread.c

[AJ <aj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Milan Mimica wrote:
> Peter Wang wrote:
>   
> > That introduces another (probably more likely) problem.
> > _al_thread_create() returns, then it's quite possible that the user then
> > calls another function which accesses `thread->thread' *before*
> > thread_proc_trampoline() has filled it in.  So more synchronisation is
> > needed.
> >
> > Anyone willing to fix this?  Otherwise into the bug tracker it goes...
> >     
>
> CreateThread()?
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682453(VS.85).aspx
>
>   

i think CreateThread has requirements for  closing handles, or calling 
end_thread or something like that, which can be problematic, however if 
we are using the trampoline function, cleanup can go in the there after 
the user supplied function returns.

aj.