threadDelay not ending

Rich Fought whatever at fsrz.net
Mon Sep 18 12:56:21 EDT 2006


I am running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux with the latest RH 2.6 kernel.

This is very bizarre and I am having a hard time figuring out what is 
going on.  I don't see any issues in the project code itself, just my 
unit tests.

Rich

Seth Kurtzberg wrote:
> What is your environment?
>
> My project (which is about 70% Haskell) makes extensive use of
> threadDelay.  I've not seen this behavior with 6.4.2.  My environment is
> Linux using a recent 2.6 kernel.
>
> For obvious reasons I need to know whether there is a threadDelay issue
> here that is preparing to bite me.
>
> Seth Kurtzberg
>
>
> On Mon, September 18, 2006 7:23 am, Rich Fought wrote:
>   
>> I've got some unit test code that forks off test processes using the
>> 'system' function and then delays using 'threadDelay' to synchronize
>> with the test process.
>>
>> This has worked fine until I upgraded to 6.4.2, now some of the
>> 'threadDelay' calls never return - it's like they are stuck in limbo.
>>
>> Any ideas?  What would have changed between 6.4 and 6.4.2 that would
>> cause this behavior?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rich
>>
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