[Mono-dev] [PATCH] Support for newer versions of Boehm GC (>7.0)

Andreas Färber andreas.faerber at web.de
Wed May 26 17:18:48 EDT 2010


Hi,

Am 26.05.2010 um 10:28 schrieb Burkhard Linke:

> the applied patch adds support for newer versions of Boehm GC  
> (required for a
> working GC under Solaris).
>
> The new API introduces a function called GC_allow_register_threads()  
> which
> explicitly turns on thread management within the garbage collector.  
> The patch
> takes care for calling this function at the right time if necessary.

What happens without your patch? I've been using 7.1 on OpenSolaris/ 
amd64 without problems so far (at 2.7 r146218 though).

Andreas


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