[Ecls-list] Running ECL Under Java

Alexander Gavrilov angavrilov at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 10:09:39 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov at gmail.com>
>> There is also the fact that, at least in an earlier version of libgc,
>> GC_init() must be run on the main thread of the process.
>
> Good point. I am not sure this is any longer true, though, in particular
> because we are deactivating marking of shared libraries and global data
> sections.

If I remember it correctly, in libgc 6.8 running it on a non-main
thread causes it to detect the stack bounds incorrectly, with a
resulting crash.

Alexander




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