lookupclassentry - bug?

[Godmar Back]

> 
> Why is the classHashLock that gets aquired here not unlocked when the lock
> is found in the classEntryPool? This shouldn't happen very often, but if it
> does, Kaffe should hang.
> 
> am I right about that?
> 

You are.  This bug was fixed Oct 30.

	- Godmar

> Enno.
> 
>     /* Lock the class table and insert entry into it (if not already
>        there) */
>     lockStaticMutex(&classHashLock);
> 
>     entryp = &classEntryPool[hashClassName(name) & (CLASSHASHSZ-1)];
>     for (; *entryp != 0; entryp = &(*entryp)->next) {
>         if (equalUtf8Consts(name, (*entryp)->name) && loader ==
> (*entryp)->loader) {
>             /* Someone else added it - discard ours and return
>                the new one. */
>             gc_free_fixed(entry);
>             return (*entryp);
> 
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