Re: next round: glib thread safety proposal

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik pobox com>]

Sebastian Wilhelmi wrote:
> > >   - a first shot at making glib threadsafe. I made the files garray.c,
> > >     gcache.c, gdataset.c, ghash.c and glist.c reentrant. (Owen: does 
> > > that
> > >     look sane???, If mutexes are in glib, I'll look at making all files
> > >     reentrant, but will not commit until I asked the main maintainer of
> > > the
> > >     resp. file for approval.)

> > Is this using spinlocks or mutexes?

> It is using the default mutex implementation, which is decided upon by
> configure.in.

hmmmm, didn't really answer my question.  :)
Does your default mutex implementation use platform-specific spinlocks
where available?

	Jeff