Re: [Chicken-users] Obscure bug with srfi-18, mailbox and coops

[felix . winkelmann]

> Unfortunatly it did not fixed the bug to add -disable-interrupts. I still
> have this class of bug spawning here and there with different instances and
> different slots.
>
> Is there a way I could protect slot access from race conditions directly in
> my code so that I identify the bug ?
>

I fear you will have to implement some form of locking inside coops.
It's crude, but may be helpful to figure out the location of the problem.
I can provide a patch, if you are willing to wait a little - I should be
able to come up with something tomorrow.


felix