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Re: Multi-threading deadlock in Windows XP 64-bit

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:31:55 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, George Woltman wrote:

> 1) Can anyone explain in better detail the cause of the deadlock and/or
> suggest a workaround?

A work-around would be to build your libcurl to use the "standard" synchronous
name resolver.

> 2) Is there a way to have the resolver not spawn a thread or cache and
> reuse threads?

Not in the current code base, but it could surely be written to do that.

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Received on 2007-10-25