Re: awt calls malloc

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From: Godmar Back (gback@cs.utah.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 13 1999 - 13:08:53 EST


>
> I'd rather you add the functions and definitions.. once this is done
> me and anyone else can start wrapping functions we find in native code.
>

I added enter/leaveUnsafeRegion() to native.h and changed toolkit.h
to use them.

> > Btw, I still don't think things work reliably. I've had a test fail
> > under Linux once with something like
> > "/lib/libnsl.. : dlsym: res_query not found"
> > It's not reproducible, though.
>
> Hunting down all the unprotected subroutine calls (like the libtool
> stuff) and wrapping them with our new native callouts should help
> narrow this down, if not fix it.
>

We already protect the libtool calls with an even harder lock (disabling
signals completely) and it still happened.

Btw, the current version of Kaffe finally runs the InstallShield for
the JVMSpec98 Clientsuite.

        - Godmar


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