On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 11:12 +0200, Manuel Teira wrote:
> Hello. After a pair of weeks dealing with random, uninteresting stuff, 
> I'm back to the solaris port effort. I would like to wake up this issue 
> again, since it's a stopper for the solaris testing I'm trying to do.
> 
> After all this discussion, what seems to be true, is:
> 1.-The static initialization order is not the desired one.
> 2.-Inlining the Mutex.h annonymous code in every Mutex usage, produces 
> multiple instances of onceControl and mutexattr, whereas the intended 
> behaviour was to have single instances, to be shared across the code.
> 3.-About the PODMutex discussion, it is not needed here, since the 
> pthread_once_t usage is giving us the desired "one-shot" behaviour.
> 
> It was also said, that fixing #2 could lead to get #1 fixed. Anyway, 
> what is the recommended technique to "force" static initialization if 
> having #2 fixed is not helping?
> 

Just committed a fix that removes the need for a global object with a
constructor so should fix any init order problems. Also took this code
out of line so it's genuinely once, not once-per-compilation-unit. Shout
if it doesn't fix the problem or creates any new ones.

Cheers,
Alan.

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