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On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Giovanni Maruzzelli <gmar...@celliax.org>wrote: > Hi Ron, > > don't know if it's always like that, but I can confirm I had to use > joinable thread for Skypiax to have a reliable "killability" without > crashes on Windows (on the Debug build, not cheked on Release). > > Sincerely, > > Giovanni Maruzzelli > ========================================= > www.celliax.org > via Pierlombardo 9, 20135 Milano > Italy > gmaruzz at celliax dot org > Cell : +39-347-2665618 > Fax : +39-02-87390039 > > > > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Ron Avriel <ravrie...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Under Windows, FreeSWITCH consistently crashes with all default install > > setting after issuing the 'shutdown' > > command from console immediately after startup, without a single call > > handled. > > Note that on my servers, this only happens in 'Release' version, not in > > 'Debug'. > > > > The problem is due to "problematic" Windows thread handling. > > I noticed that all FS threads are 'detachable' and not 'joinable'. When > an > > application with active detached threads terminates, a race condition can > > lead to the application crash, as shown in the sample application > > at http://pastebin.freeswitch.org/7225 . > > > > This is exactly what causes FS to crash as a result of the > mod_event_socket > > detached runtime thread. > > > > A temporary workaround is to change in switch_loadable_module_exec() the > > call to > > switch_yield(1000000) with switch_thread_exit(thread, 0). > > > > In my case it solved the crash, but theoretically it does not always > solve > > the problem, because there is no > > guarantee that it will get called before the main thread reaches its > > termination code. > > > > I think the only safe solution is to use 'joinable' threads. Is there a > good > > reason they're not used? > > > > Note – this problem was reported to jira about a month ago > > http://jira.freeswitch.org/browse/MODEVENT-37 but it seems it was > ignored. > > > > Thanks, > > Ron > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Freeswitch-dev mailing list > > Freeswitch-dev@lists.freeswitch.org > > http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-dev > > UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-dev > > http://www.freeswitch.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freeswitch-dev mailing list > Freeswitch-dev@lists.freeswitch.org > http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-dev > UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-dev > http://www.freeswitch.org > -- Anthony Minessale II FreeSWITCH http://www.freeswitch.org/ ClueCon http://www.cluecon.com/ AIM: anthm MSN:anthony_miness...@hotmail.com <msn%3aanthony_miness...@hotmail.com> GTALK/JABBER/PAYPAL:anthony.miness...@gmail.com<paypal%3aanthony.miness...@gmail.com> IRC: irc.freenode.net #freeswitch FreeSWITCH Developer Conference sip:8...@conference.freeswitch.org <sip%3a...@conference.freeswitch.org> iax:gu...@conference.freeswitch.org/888 googletalk:conf+...@conference.freeswitch.org<googletalk%3aconf%2b...@conference.freeswitch.org> pstn:213-799-1400
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