[vlc-devel] opening a playlist file crashes vlc also in 32 bits config

[Pierre d'Herbemont]

On Dec 31, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Rafaël Carré wrote:

> To properly fix this bug, we need to revert this commit when
> pdherbemont will have fixed the events system.


> He gave me a working patch yesterday, but it might need clean up  
> before
> being applied to trunk.
>
> If you wanna look at it, find it at
> http://macmini.via.ecp.fr/~steg/patch_rec.diff.txt . Note some
> structure is missing a vlc_mutex_t member.

It's cleaned-up now.

> I think he found a way to fix it not using recursive mutexes.

Unfortunately I didn't. Apart hacking the playlist code to properly  
forward the locking state. But I am sure we want that. It's much  
cleaner using that recursive lock.

Pierre.