[Mono-dev] [PATCH] Changes for CreateThread calls.

[Zoltan Varga]

Hi,

 This is now fixed in r130385 by adding a new 'mono_create_thread' helper
function.

                 Zoltan

2009/3/25 Bill Holmes <billholmes54 at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> The attached patch fixes some problems I was seeing with thread IDs on
> Winx64.
>
> What I found was that the thread ID argument of CreateThread is a
> ulong which is not 64 bits on Winx64.  So when called with the address
> of a size variable the top 32 bits are garbage.  This patch simply
> initializes all thread ID variables to zero before calling
> CreateThread.  Is there a better way to fix this?
>
> -bill
>
>
>
> 2009-03-25  Bill Holmes  <billholmes54 at gmail.com>
>
>        * appdomain.c (mono_domain_unload),
>        * attach.c (transport_start_receive),
>        * threads.c (mono_thread_create_internal),
>        * threads.c (ves_icall_System_Threading_Thread_Thread_internal):
>          Initialize the tid variable to 0 before calls to CreateThread.
>          This is needed for Winx64 because that argument is only 32 bits.
>
>        Code is contributed under MIT/X11 license.
>
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