On 2016-03-18 20:14:07 +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
> + * from inside a signal handler in latch_sigusr1_handler().
> 
>   *
> 
>   * Note: we assume that the kernel calls involved in drainSelfPipe()
> 
>   * and SetLatch() will provide adequate synchronization on machines
> 
>   * with weak memory ordering, so that we cannot miss seeing is_set if
> 
>   * the signal byte is already in the pipe when we drain it.
> 
>   */
> 
> - drainSelfPipe();
> 
> -
> 
> 
> Above part of comment looks redundant after this patch.

Don't think so. Moving it closer to the drainSelfPipe() call might be
neat, but since there's several callsites...

> I have done some
> tests on Windows with 0003 patch which includes running the regressions
> (vcregress check) and it passes.  Will look into it tomorrow once again and
> share if I find anything wrong with it, but feel to proceed if you want.

Thanks for the testing thus far! Let's see what the buildfarm has to
say.

Andres


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