Thread Life-Cycle Changes

[Sebastian Huber]

On 05/07/13 17:17, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> Summary?: Change thread state changes issued during thread dispatch
> disable protection into delayed state changes that are processed by
> the thread itself or by a kernel worker thread when protection is
> disabled.

Yes, more or less.  The actual implementation will have to deal with a 
lot of corner cases.

>
> The idea seems right to me, but we should release 4.11 before we make
> so many changes in score.

Ok, but in this case we should release 4.11 soon (weeks not months), 
since this is on my critical path.  It means also the POSIX and C++ 
support will be permanently broken in 4.11 in some areas.

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