CNI threads and garbage collection on FC4

Tue Sep 6 15:39:00 GMT 2005

Andi Vajda wrote:
> You cannot create a thread and pass it to java after the fact. The gc 
> subsystem doesn't support that, yet. Hans Boehm, its author, intends 
> to support this eventually....

Yes, this is a pretty serious problem for implementing thread attaching, 
unfortunately. We should mention it the CNI documentation. There is a 
bug for this here:
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13212
Bryce