Re: thread safety for binding issues

From: Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 17:33:00 +0000
Subject: Re: thread safety for binding issues
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:14:46AM -0800, Shane Caraveo wrote : > Markus Fischer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > how much thread-safe is PHP on linux when compiled with > > --enable-experimental-zts ? When I a set up a callback > > handler for a 3rd library which uses threads and in this (C) > > callback I call call_user_function() (to provide custom > > callbacks) -> bang , I get a segfault. Should it work and I'm > > doing something stupid or is this some limitation? Hints? > > > > - Markus > > > > PHP is thread safe, not multi-threaded. ie. scripts cannot be > multi-threaded. You will have to somehow proxy the data back to the > original calling thread for your library to work. Ah, understood. So, the short answer would be it was by own stupidity ;-) About proxying the data .. you don't happen to have some more description or resource how to accomplish this before I try to reinvent the wheel ? thanks. - Markus -- Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. GnuPG Key: http://guru.josefine.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc "Mind if I MFH ?" "What QA did you do on it?" "the usual?" "ah... none :)"

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