cygwin XP Fast User Switching Support?

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Tue May 20 19:03:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 01:22:24PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Ok.  In that case, my only comment on this patch is that
> secret_event_name is not thread safe.

I fixed that.

> Neither is shared_name, for that matter, but hopefully shared_name is only being
> called during process startup.  secret_event_name could easily be called from
> multiple threads.  Just passing a buf argument to the function should make it
> thread safe.

It's also used by login() and logout() as well as pututline().  Bett
we change shared_name to being thread save as well.  

Corinna

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