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From: ygrek <ygrekheretix@gmail.com>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Race conditions with asynchronous exceptions in standard library
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 16:02:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110709160200.26416763.ygrekheretix@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <102E6342-F199-4A3C-B651-06795D14EB89@cs.umd.edu>

On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 23:26:52 -0400
Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu> wrote:

> Probably much of the standard library is similarly susceptible to such races, particularly the parts that operate on mutable data. These mostly lead to less dramatic consequences than segfaults, but are still seemingly random errors such as corrupted data or violated invariants.

See also http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=5141

-- 
 ygrek
 http://ygrek.org.ua

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-09 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-06  3:26 Khoo Yit Phang
2011-07-06  8:17 ` Mark Shinwell
2011-07-06  9:04   ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-07-06 18:06 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-07-06 21:13 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2011-07-06 23:40 ` [Caml-list] " Khoo Yit Phang
2011-07-07  0:07   ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-07-09 13:02 ` ygrek [this message]

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