[fpc-devel] Linux thread priority mess (and possible implementation)

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Fri Jun 25 09:34:35 CEST 2010


Op 2010-06-24 16:57, Hans-Peter Diettrich het geskryf:
> synchronziation, but IMO not threads are bad per se, instead the 
> assumptions of the author simply are impractical. With such assumptions 
> the use of shared files, filesystems or other resources are bad as well 


Plus the author is quick to point out the example of the Observer being bad
in a thread-safe implementation (as per the code he shows), yet doesn't
provide an "safe" example as per his ideas. He doesn't seem able to
practise what he preaches. :-/

An interesting read none the less.


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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