Insofar as I recall, which may not be all that far, the pthread
spinlocks were not available on all platforms.
if they are, they would be better, I think.
Regards,
Mike
On 4/29/09, Felipe Sateler <
fsateler@...> wrote:
> I have received a report that csound does not build on SPARC machines due to
> some issues with __sync_* intrinsics. While I am still trying to debug the
> issue, the question of why these intrinsics were used in the first place was
> raised. In fact, we already use pthread, and pthread provides spinlocks too.
> Is there any reason for not using the pthread ones?
>
> Saludos,
> Felipe Sateler
>
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