Hello,

You are right, this part is not guarded to be thread-safe. I will add
a critical section around the generation code.

Can you still send the stack-trace for curiosity ?

Regards, Laurent Etiemble.

2009/12/9 Duane Wandless <du...@wandless.net>:
> Laurent, I'm guessing this is a threading issue.  I ran into this call
> stack:
> Unhandled Exception: System.ArgumentException: Duplicate type name within an
> assembly.
>   at System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder.DefineType (System.String name,
> TypeAttributes attr, System.Type parent, System.Type[] interfaces,
> PackingSize packingSize, Int32 typesize) [0x00000]
>   at System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder.DefineType (System.String name,
> TypeAttributes attr, System.Type parent, System.Type[] interfaces)
> [0x00000]
>   at System.Reflection.Emit.ModuleBuilder.DefineType (System.String name,
> TypeAttributes attr) [0x00000]
>   at
> Monobjc.Bridge.Generators.DynamicMessagingGenerator.DefineMessagingDelegate[UInt32]
> (System.String message, System.String typeName, System.Type[]
> parameterTypes) [0x00000]
>   at Monobjc.Bridge.Generators.DynamicMessagingGenerator.SendMessage[UInt32]
> (System.String message, IntPtr receiver, IntPtr selector) [0x00000]
>   at Monobjc.ObjectiveCRuntime.SendMessage[UInt32] (IManagedWrapper
> receiver, System.String selector) [0x00000]
>   at Monobjc.Cocoa.NSData.get_Length () [0x00000]
>   at MyAPI.XmlRpc.DownloadData (System.String url) [0x00000]
>   at MyAPI.Loader.DownloadThumbnail (System.String fileUrl, System.String
> localName, Boolean bAsync, Boolean bEncrypt) [0x00000]
>   at MyAPI.Loader.ThreadRun () [0x00000]
>
> I am firing off 3 threads that execute this same code.  Looking
> at DynamicMessagingGenerator.SendMessage() it appears it would not be thread
> safe.  SendMessage checks in messagingMethodsArgs to see if the key already
> exists... if not it creates a new one.
> In my console output from this crash I actually saw this same stack twice...
> which implies all 3 got past the if check, the first thread created the
> invoker and the next 2 threads failed because it already existed.
> And of course this is not easy to reproduce as it would be a timing issue.
>  I'd appreciate your thoughts on this.  I could see adding a lock
> around messagingMethodsArgs.
> Thanks,
> Duane
>

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