Subject: Re: galeon hangs
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/21/2004 09:01:00
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 01:31:54PM -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> FYI.  I'm using stock current.  Looking at res_send.c:send_dg() I
> don't immediately see anything that looks like a LOCK()/UNLOCK()
> around where it opens a new socket and where it uses it.  Hopefully
> someone that understands this will point out that there is implied
> locking because threads can't switch on certain kernel-calls or
> something like that.

as another data point, I see similar behaviour in mozilla 1.6 from
pkgsrc under 1.6.1.  however, MozillaFirebird compiled from the same
day's CVS of pkgsrc works fine.

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  Aaron J. Grier | "Not your ordinary poofy goof." | agrier@poofygoof.com
  "someday the industry will have throbbing frontal lobes and will be able
  to write provably correct software.  also, I want a pony." -- Zach Brown