Am i missing something here ?

Michael Hohmuth hohmuth at innocent.com
Mon Apr 26 12:47:33 CEST 1999


kermit the frog <kermit at tower.com.ar> writes:

> Heres the thing, whenever I start 2 or more task/threads that contain some
> sort of a 'pause' in the for l4_i386_ipc_receive(L4_NIL_ID ... it seems to
> be that all tasks/threads block forever, eventhough they have a TIMEOUT of
> 4 secs, sometimes even less.

I think you are seeing a bug in the timeout code which I happened to
fix last week.  Please try the patch appended below.

I'll probably also release a new Fiasco snapshot soon.

BTW, does anyone think a public CVS repository for Fiasco would be
helpful?  If so, please email me privately.

Michael
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