[Mono-dev] Thread shutdown hook patch

[Rodrigo Kumpera]

And updated version without some useless printf removed.

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Rodrigo Kumpera <kumpera at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> The attached patch adds a new hook to allow threads to shutdown after the
> GC finalizer has finished.
> The motivation for it is to improve profiler's reliability at shutdown
> time.
>
> The new callback notifies the thread when regular shutdown starts and gives
> it a change to not
> finish at this time.
>
> Later on the same callback is used to notify the thread that the last stage
> in the shutdown sequence
> has been reached and it must shutdown.
>
> The callback is per-thread as I don't want to have tools like the profiler
> messing up with embedded users.
>
> Please review.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Rodrigo
>
>
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