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Subject: Re: [Merge] lp:~ralph-lange/epics-base/thread-hooks into lp:epics-base
From: Ralph Lange <[email protected]>
To: mdavidsaver <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 08:44:17 -0000
> > /* As we're only ever inserting hooks at the head of the list, forward
> traversing is safe */
> > pHook = (epicsThreadHook *) ellFirst(list);
> 
> It can be unlocked to traverse, but the mutex should be locked when fetching
> the head pointer.

That's because the pointer modifying operations (in elllib.c) are not atomic?
Other than that, I would assume the map function could either get or miss the element currently being inserted or added, and both would be ok.

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https://code.launchpad.net/~ralph-lange/epics-base/thread-hooks/+merge/112806
Your team EPICS Core Developers is requested to review the proposed merge of lp:~ralph-lange/epics-base/thread-hooks into lp:epics-base.


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Re: [Merge] lp:~ralph-lange/epics-base/thread-hooks into lp:epics-base mdavidsaver

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