Re: FreeBSD/i386 thread test

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai" <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-09-08T16:50:18Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote:
> -On [20030908 06:32], Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) wrote:
> >> Your gethostbyname() is _not_ thread-safe
> >> Your getpwuid() is _not_ thread-safe
> >> Your functions are _not_ all thread-safe
> >
> >Interesting.  Do you have all the *_r files listed in thread.c?  I sure
> >hope so.  I assume you used the template thread compile flags for this
> >test.
> 
> Both gethostbyname() and getpwuid() have no _r equivalents on
> FreeBSD-STABLE, ergo no thread-safe functions of these.

So you don't have all the *_r functions, and your non-*_r functions
aren't thread-safe.  Should we disable theading on FreeBSD?  Seems so.

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