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-rw-r--r--unix/tclUnixThrd.c6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bd9a33d..f50e44d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-08-10 Zoran Vasiljevic <vasiljevic@users.sf.net>
+
+ * unix/tclUnixThrd.c (TclpThreadCreate): changed handling of
+ the returned thread ID since broken on 64-bit systems (Cray).
+ Thanks to Rob Ratcliff for reporting the bug.
+
2004-07-30 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
* generic/tclEvent.c (Tcl_Finalize): Re-organized Tcl_Finalize
diff --git a/unix/tclUnixThrd.c b/unix/tclUnixThrd.c
index edfc44a..738808a 100644
--- a/unix/tclUnixThrd.c
+++ b/unix/tclUnixThrd.c
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ TclpThreadCreate(idPtr, proc, clientData, stackSize, flags)
{
#ifdef TCL_THREADS
pthread_attr_t attr;
+ pthread_t theThread;
int result;
pthread_attr_init(&attr);
@@ -126,12 +127,13 @@ TclpThreadCreate(idPtr, proc, clientData, stackSize, flags)
}
- if (pthread_create((pthread_t *)idPtr, &attr,
+ if (pthread_create(&theThread, &attr,
(void * (*)())proc, (void *)clientData) &&
- pthread_create((pthread_t *)idPtr, NULL,
+ pthread_create(&theThread, NULL,
(void * (*)())proc, (void *)clientData)) {
result = TCL_ERROR;
} else {
+ *idPtr = (Tcl_ThreadId)theThread;
result = TCL_OK;
}
pthread_attr_destroy(&attr);