[fpc-pascal] problem with threads and backgrounding, fpc 2.1.3 arm native

[Luca Olivetti]

En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit:

> This is another test program that shows my problem with fork: as soon as 
> I start the thread, the main program stops working (the thread *is* 
> running, you can put a writeln in its loop to show it). Note that in 
> this short example I don't close stdin,stdout,stderr, I don't block 
> signals but it doesn't matter (I did it all and the result is the same).
> The same happens with the native compiler and the cross compiler.
> 
> Now, if I remove the fork part, both the thread and the main loop work, 
> but if I use crtl-z and then fg after the thread has started it will 
> give an EAccessViolation, but this only with the native compiler (remind 
> that the native compiler is 2.1.3 while the cross compiler is 2.0.4).

Now tested with a self-built 2.1.4 and it does the same.
Unfortunately I still cannot test with a newer kernel.

[test program removed, original post available at: 
http://lists.freepascal.org/lists/fpc-pascal/2007-April/013558.html]

Bye
-- 
Luca