Michael Chang writes:
>
> > For example, have you called mysql_thread_init() before calling
> > mysql_real_connect() in all your threads ?
>
> However, to my understanding, mysql_thread_init() is not needed if
> only one database connection is used, and that database connection
> is established when the program starts, before any threads have been
> created. That is, if you call mysql_real_connect() at the top
> of main(), for example, and you let the connection persist for the
> lifetime of the program, then mysql_thread_init() is not necessary,
> and the only thing that you must worry about is to make sure that
> critical sections (like between mysql_real_query() and
> mysql_store_result()) are sandwiched in-between a mutex lock.
>
> If the above is incorrect, please let me know.
>
>
> Michael
>
>
It is required in any case when multi-threaded program is made, which
uses our C API.
In 4.0 it is automatically invoked in my_init() if library is built
thread-safe.
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