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Diffstat (limited to 'thread.h')
-rw-r--r-- | thread.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ struct perl_thread *getTHR _((void)); * from thrsv which is cached in the per-interpreter structure. * Systems with very fast pthread_get_specific (which should be all systems * but unfortunately isn't) may wish to simplify to "...*thr = THR". + * + * The use of PL_threadnum should be safe here. */ #ifndef dTHR # define dTHR \ @@ -238,30 +240,27 @@ struct perl_thread *getTHR _((void)); * try only locking them if there may be more than one thread in existence. * Systems with very fast mutexes (and/or slow conditionals) may wish to * remove the "if (threadnum) ..." test. + * XXX do NOT use C<if (PL_threadnum) ...> -- it sets up race conditions! */ #define LOCK_SV_MUTEX \ STMT_START { \ - if (PL_threadnum) \ - MUTEX_LOCK(&PL_sv_mutex); \ + MUTEX_LOCK(&PL_sv_mutex); \ } STMT_END #define UNLOCK_SV_MUTEX \ STMT_START { \ - if (PL_threadnum) \ - MUTEX_UNLOCK(&PL_sv_mutex); \ + MUTEX_UNLOCK(&PL_sv_mutex); \ } STMT_END /* Likewise for strtab_mutex */ #define LOCK_STRTAB_MUTEX \ STMT_START { \ - if (PL_threadnum) \ - MUTEX_LOCK(&PL_strtab_mutex); \ + MUTEX_LOCK(&PL_strtab_mutex); \ } STMT_END #define UNLOCK_STRTAB_MUTEX \ STMT_START { \ - if (PL_threadnum) \ - MUTEX_UNLOCK(&PL_strtab_mutex); \ + MUTEX_UNLOCK(&PL_strtab_mutex); \ } STMT_END #ifndef THREAD_RET_TYPE |