Re: Threads.

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Brian Furtaw (brian++at++dingbat.clubfed.sgi.com)
Wed, 20 Aug 1997 07:48:23 -0400


You may be making an XWindows call from one of your threads. X is not thread
safe so you can't do this.

Brian

On Aug 19, 9:57am, Anita Kishore wrote:
> Subject: Re: Threads.
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> On Aug 18, 11:02pm, Rémi Arnaud wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Threads.
> > Peter Plachta wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi
> > > I have a Performer program that uses pThreads to play sound files -
> > > sometimes it crashes, though (I get "X error (...) BadAccess (attempt to
> > > access private resource denied) ). I was wondering if this is a performer
> > > issue and if the next version will be pThread compatible
> > > (we're using version 2.1 of Performer)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Peter
> > >
> >
> >
> > It looks like more an OS problem. Are you running 6.2 ? Did you try
> > the application with 6.4 ?
> >
> > regards
> >
> >
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> As far as I knew, pf2.1 didn't support pThreads, neither did 6.2, in 6.3
there
> is a patch for using pThreads and 6.4 has direct support for it - is this
> info correct?
>
> -anita
> kishore++at++triavest.com
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> Anita Kishore
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