[fpc-devel] Why FreeBSD sem_init() works different to Linux?

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri Feb 8 13:32:43 CET 2013


In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> On 2013-02-07 17:55, Fl?vio Etrusco wrote:
> > 
> > Not if you want high performance and multi-processor support.
> 
> I'll prefer _working_ code to start. Currently semaphores are broken in
> FPC+FreeBSD. My implementation at least works everywhere I have tested -
> without hacks or jumping through loops.

I think I'll apply a patch before building the releases, and point the
freebsd maintainer to the patch. (upload it to the dist/2.6.2 dir)




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