[elephant-devel] Concurrency problem?

Ian Eslick eslick at csail.mit.edu
Tue Nov 7 00:41:53 UTC 2006


I just got back from a long trip and hope to look into this in a day or
two - sorry for the delay.

Ian

Pierre THIERRY wrote:
> Scribit Ian Eslick dies 04/11/2006 hora 10:19:
>   
>> If you run db_deadlock on the open BDB database then all the
>> transactions through BDB are thread safe.
>>     
>
> I tried BDB, but without success. When doing (do-backend-tests) with the
> default BDB spec, it stops when compiling the wrap-errno macro. I tried
> with setting the *sleepycat-foreign-library-path* as
>
> - /usr/lib/libdb-4.2.so
> - /usr/lib/libdb-4.3.so
> - /usr/lib/libdb-4.4.so
>
> But there is no difference between them. I tried this with elephant
> HEAD, to see if it's globally thread safe.
>
> When using elephant 0.6.0, it stops just a form later, at the flags
> macro, and also exactly in the same way for the three versions of BDB.
>
> Thread unsafely,
> Nowhere man
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