Recursive mutexes are broken in Solaris?
Do a google/deja search on this newsgroup for: “solaris recursive mutex broken” and you’ll see a discussion of the details of this, I believe with links to sun’s patches for this problem. Beware that even with this patch, you may not use recursive mutexes in the pthread_condition* calls at all in solaris, even I believe in solaris 8, even if the lock count of the mutex never goes above 1 lock. “Roger A.
