Re: GLIB_SIZEOF_SYSTEM_THREAD wrong ?

[Sebastian Wilhelmi <wilhelmi ira uka de>]

Hallo Sven,

> I have problems running threaded apps using current CVS of glib and
> gtk+. The app seems to deadlock in the g_static_rec_mutex_lock() calls
> made by g_module_open() even though only one thread uses g_module.
> Looking at the code I found that g_system_thread_equal is implemented
> by comaring the contents of variables of type GSystemThread. This can
> of course only work if GLIB_SIZEOF_SYSTEM_THREAD is set correctly
> during configure. I have no idea why GLIB_SIZEOF_SYSTEM_THREAD is set
> to 8 in config.h, since sizeof (pthread_t) is 4 on this system (i368,
> glibc2, Linux). Setting it to 4 manually does solve my problems, so I
> guess something is wrong with configure and friends.

Did you delete config.cache? I recently changed the meaning of
GLIB_SIZEOF_SYSTEM_THREAD to only include pthread_t and not pthread_t and
pid_t as before, so the size changed from 8 to 4.

Bye,
Sebastian
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