[Mono-devel-list] Stopping threads from within the runtime? ( fwd)

[Rob.Tillie at Student.tUL.EDU]

Hey, 
Wouldn't a debugger also show this behavior?

Greetz,
-- Rob.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Woo [mailto:derek at eecg.toronto.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 12:48 AM
> To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: [Mono-devel-list] Stopping threads from within the runtime? (fwd)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I might have incorrectly posted to mono-list about this so bear with me if
> that is not the place to be. My problem follows:
> 
> I am using mono for research. I am figuring if it is possible, in the
> runtime (i.e. the 'C' world), to suspend all user/system threads?
> 
> I would like to freeze the whole runtime execution and gather information,
> and then let execution resume. I would imagine the GC would do something
> similar. The closest I found are 2 methods:
> 
> mono_gc_start_world()
> mono_gc_stop_world()
> 
> However, it doesn't seem to behave the way I expect. If any JIT/runtime
> people could give me a hint, it would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks very much
> -Derek
> 
> 
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