"Synchonized"

Archie Cobbs kaffe@rufus.w3.org
Thu, 4 May 2000 14:25:15 -0700 (PDT)


Roy Wilson writes:
> Hi,
>     If I want to see the code that details how Kaffe handles a thread that
> invokes a synchronized method that is guarding access to some shared resource.
> Where would I look? Someone on another list observed that the Sun and Kaffe
> JVM's sometimes handle synchronized differently, leading to possible thread
> starvation..

Start with FAQ.locks.

There should be no functional difference between kaffe and Sun's JVM..
if you detect any please file a bug and let us know about it.

-Archie

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