Re: Locks and threads

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello,

Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:

> (Is something like this actually _ever_ a problem?  If locks are
> always _acquired_ in the right order, how can the order of _releasing_
> ever cause a problem?)

It can't be a problem, AFAIUI.  I don't think Helgrind check the
releasing order, though; the manual doesn't mention it
(http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/hg-manual.html#hg-manual.lock-orders).

Thanks,
Ludo'.