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From: Reto Buerki <reet@codelabs.ch>
Subject: Re: Barrier re-evaluation issue with GNAT 4.3.2
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:05:29 +0200
Date: 2009-09-28T16:05:29+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <h9qfr2$r84$1@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <h9qdfj$6vp$1@news.eternal-september.org>

Reto Buerki wrote:
> John B. Matthews wrote:
>> I am troubled by the "potentially blocking operation" warning. Two 
>> things make me think it may be irrelevant: 1) Signal does not actually 
>> block, except to dequeue waiters, and 2) Wakeup, which enters Signal, is 
>> itself a protected procedure:
>>
>> <http://www.adaic.com/standards/05rm/html/RM-D-15.html>
>>
>> I'd welcome critical thoughts.
> 
> We are not getting such a warning with our code, but we are not using
> "requeue" since our scenario is different.

Update: we just noticed that the warning actually *does* show up but we
missed it in the previous build.

I also think the warning is irrelevant. It seems that the compiler is
not smart enough to figure out that the Signal() entry is always open.



  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-28 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-24 17:02 Barrier re-evaluation issue with GNAT 4.3.2 Reto Buerki
2009-09-24 17:47 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-25  8:50   ` Brad Moore
2009-09-25  9:17     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-25  9:57       ` Ludovic Brenta
2009-09-25 10:31         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-25 11:23       ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2009-09-28 10:41         ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-25 17:06       ` Brad Moore
2009-09-25 18:42         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-25 19:39           ` Brad Moore
2009-09-28 10:18   ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-25 15:56 ` John B. Matthews
2009-09-26 14:23   ` John B. Matthews
2009-09-28 10:28   ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-28 12:39     ` John B. Matthews
2009-09-28 13:25       ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-28 14:05         ` Reto Buerki [this message]
2009-09-28 18:38           ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-09-28 18:51             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-29  8:37               ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-28 21:13             ` Robert A Duff
2009-09-28 22:28               ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-10-10  5:41                 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-09-29  8:30             ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-29 15:06               ` John B. Matthews
2009-09-30 14:12                 ` Reto Buerki
2009-09-30 15:59                   ` John B. Matthews
2009-10-01 16:12                     ` John B. Matthews
2009-10-01 17:17                       ` Anh Vo
2009-10-02  2:26                         ` John B. Matthews
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