Hotspot for BSD / opinion request

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Sat Dec 24 02:16:29 UTC 2016


If there is a platform, we support, where the default settings are 
inappropriate then setting them explicitly would be the right thing to do.

David

On 24/12/2016 10:23 AM, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Forwarding to mailing lists since I can't answer.
> May be someone can answer your question on these lists.
>
> Regards,
> Vladimir
>
> On 12/23/16 2:17 AM, David CARLIER wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> this is my first mail to the maiing list, I have difficulties to push
>> messages to any mailing lists, but as BSD user/dev I was
>> looking at code's part like this one
>>
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/hotspot/file/70c6fae64754/src/os/bsd/vm/os_bsd.hpp
>>
>>
>> I was wondering if it would be better to explicitally set the attr
>> type to PTHREAD_MUTEX_NORMAL to insure consistency with AIX and Linux
>> (on FreeBSD it is PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK by default).
>>
>> What do you think ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Kindest regards.
>>


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