Aaron Bannert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> In many cases, the underlying library can already do nested locking if
> requested. I propose we simply require that this capability be passed
> through an attribute flag in the lock initialization routine, so that
> code not requiring the nested capability can benefit from a faster
> lock/unlock cycle.

I do agree that an app should have to request it.  I dunno how many
libraries support nested locking... I fear that if the app is designed
to require nested locking, APR will need to implement the nesting
itself in order for the app to work portably.

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