Re: [osg-users] OpenThreads::Mutex doesn't work the same on win32 and linux/pthreads

2013-11-21 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi OSG users especially Windows experts, Please could you have a look at what Mattias is proposing and provide feedback. I don't have Windows machine let alone expertise with Windows threads so can't directly contribute insights to the specifics of the Windows threads implementation so have to

Re: [osg-users] OpenThreads::Mutex doesn't work the same on win32 and linux/pthreads

2013-11-19 Thread Mattias Helsing
Hi all (again) Upping this thread as Robert want some windows developer input before he merges a submission of mine. The lack of responses suggests that no-one ever used the OpenThreads::Mutex on win32 like i did (or actually how I used it on linux and then expected the same behavior on win32),

Re: [osg-users] OpenThreads::Mutex doesn't work the same on win32 and linux/pthreads

2013-11-19 Thread Mattias Helsing
Posting the submission here as well... On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Mattias Helsing helsin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all (again) Upping this thread as Robert want some windows developer input before he merges a submission of mine. The lack of responses suggests that no-one ever used the

[osg-users] OpenThreads::Mutex doesn't work the same on win32 and linux/pthreads

2012-12-15 Thread Mattias Helsing
Hi all I wanted to bring this up here before posting on osg-submissions. I have been bit for the third time now with using OpenThreads::Mutex as a simple synchronization point between threads. My usage is typically that I need some functionality to run in parallell to the frame loop but I need to