Libgcrypt threads model

[Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov]

Anybody?

On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
<dbaryshkov at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> While adapting old GnuTLS gcrypt backend to current libgcrypt codebase,
> I stumbled upon current Libgcrypt threading code.
>
> After carving through ath.c, I have the following impression:
>
> Despite all definitions in ath.c gcrypt does not really support
> either W32 threads or pthreads on systems which do not
> support weak symbols (are there any of them?). Is it true?
> Is it intentional?
>
> How would ath mutexes behave if libgcrypt is linked into
> an application with static pthreads? With pth or npth?
> With w32?
>
> Is it correct that GCRYCTL_SET_THREAD_CBS gcry_control
> is also deprecated and should not be used in contemporary code?
>
> --
> With best wishes
> Dmitry



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With best wishes
Dmitry