libkse & jdk14: signals(?) breakage

[David Schultz]

On Fri, Jun 27, 2003, Alexey Zelkin wrote:
> hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 09:11:32AM +0800, David Xu wrote:
> 
> > > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 09:55:21AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Alexey Zelkin wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > hi,
> > > > > ...
> > > > > Looks like signals are still not really working in libkse.
> > > > 
> > > > David Xu is revamping signal handling (it also involves
> > > > some kernel changes).  Very alpha patches are at:
> > > > 
> > > >   http://people.freebsd.org/~davidxu/kse_sig/
> > > > 
> > > > They are not yet completely working, but might help.
> > > 
> > > Cool!  It really helped.  At least visible behaviour is same to libc_r.
> > > 
> > 
> > Your test is appreciated. I have updated the patches again,
> > they have past signal test suites included in libpthread.
> > Can you test these new patches again ?
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~davidxu/kse_sig/kern.diff
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~davidxu/kse_sig/libpthread.tgz
> 
> It just works.  Comparing to first signal patches it behaves even
> better.  I did not see any random process lockups.  Build & all TCK's
> VM tests passed.

That's great to hear.  Does this mean there will soon be a binary
distribution of JDK 1.4 for FreeBSD?