Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!198.186.194.249.MISMATCH!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.readnews.com!postnews7.readnews.com!news.uslec.net!not-for-mail Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:59:36 -0700 From: Noah Roberts User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: What's the deal with deadlocks References: <23020668-d86c-489a-988b-7b379f34851c@j13g2000pro.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <23020668-d86c-489a-988b-7b379f34851c@j13g2000pro.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 14 Message-ID: <4dacd054$0$21868$cc2e38e6@news.uslec.net> Organization: USLEC NNTP-Posting-Host: bed7d501.news.uslec.net X-Trace: DXC=c`4VkTQ5;2Kj`=i9@XM8YEG3V[U]m4JkLfl=1Gg_WV;MGO7:CX?@HFK2_L8S2V6eWCTN > The general concept is simple enough, but it seems to me that you'll > need special tools to diagnose this specific problem. How do you get > the debugger to look inside threads, see that they're hung, and find > out where the problem is happening? Do the debuggers have some > features that I haven't heard of? TIA. I myself have always wondered how they could stand the smell. It's GOT to itch like a mother too. -- http://crazycpp.wordpress.com