On 03/18/2010 06:04 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> >>
>> >> ACK. I had to double-check MSDN to make sure that threads-win32
already
>> >> creates recursive mutex by default.
> >
> > I don't supposed you read if its possible to make it non-recursive, since
> > the orginal impl is supposed to be non-recursive !
Unfortunately, I don't see a way:
You use an event instead (automatically reset, initially set):
hEvent = CreateEvent (NULL, FALSE, TRUE, NULL);
To acquire the mutex you use WaitForSingleObject, to release the mutex
you use SetEvent.
Paolo