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Subject: Re: Something broken in amy?

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 01:10:29 04/18/00

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On April 18, 2000 at 03:25:46, Thorsten Greiner wrote:

>
>>
>>Can you guys try it with one CPU selected instead of 2 or 4?
>>That would narrow it down if it works or fails.
>
>I would like to help you too, but
>
>	- I am not a Windows guy
>	- I do not have a Windows machine
>
>The code I distributed with Amy works fine on the Solaris/Sparc SMP machines I
>have access too. It also worked fine on the Solaris/x86 machine Amy played on in
>Paderborn.
>
>Since Eugene's TB access code is not MT-safe, maybe the pthreads mutex locking
>is broken? Dann, maybe you can try some other locking primitive available in the
>Win32 API (critical sections?).
>
>Sorry for my ignorance about Windows...
>
>	-Thorsten


FYI I intend to install Linux on my box, so counterplay should be running under
a linux box (again, for like the 10th time).  Just a small partition, I'll have
the TBs in a fat32 :).

Perhaps Amy will gain 200 rating points :)))



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