Re: [PATCH] s_lock support for win32

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Claudio Natoli <claudio(dot)natoli(at)memetrics(dot)com>
Cc: "'Manfred Spraul'" <manfred(at)colorfullife(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s_lock support for win32
Date: 2004-07-01 15:00:50
Message-ID: 27346.1088694050@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Claudio Natoli <claudio(dot)natoli(at)memetrics(dot)com> writes:
>> The win32 port doesn't have a native user space spinlock
>> implementation yet.

> It does when compiled with MingW.

Are we intending to support any other compilers/build environments
than that one?

Offhand I would prefer to see us using the existing i386 spinlock
code under Windows, because that's already tested and known to work.
However I can see that this would not fly when using a non-gcc
compiler ...

regards, tom lane

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