On Feb 9, 7:37am, k...@intricatesoftware.com (Kurt Miller) wrote: -- Subject: Re: openjdk crashes while installing jdeveloper
| Nikolas and I are working on this off list. The bsd_zero apple | atomic operation implementations such as atomic_swap and | atomic_cas are not thread safe. SMP makes that problem | easier to see. We tried using the gcc 4.2 builtin atomic operations | however the are now deadlocks to debug. Well, NetBSD has assembly implementations of the standard atomics for all major archs. I know that zero means zero assembly, but perhaps we can make an exception in this case? christos