[Armedbear-devel] Non-zero timeouts CL:SLEEP and THREADS:OBJECT-WAIT below the timer Planck limit interpolated as a nanosecond

[Mark Evenson]

On 19/04/14 18:44, James M. Lawrence wrote:
> Hi, lparallel tests now pass with the timeout change in this pull request
>
> https://github.com/sionescu/bordeaux-threads/pull/6
>
> One thing that puzzles me -- I checked old versions of ABCL back to
> 1.0.0, and none gave an indefinite wait for (sleep 0). Do you remember
> why you changed (sleep 0) to (sleep 0.01) in thread-yield in February
> 2011? I changed it back to (sleep 0) in the pull request, but I didn't
> realize I was undoing your change until this moment.
>
>

As far as I understand it, it is a change in the underlying JVM.

Blame SUNW^H^H^H^HORCL.

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