[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/src/w32proc.c,v

[Miles Bader]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Miles Bader <miles>     07/10/09 08:52:58

Index: src/w32proc.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/src/w32proc.c,v
retrieving revision 1.72
retrieving revision 1.73
diff -u -b -r1.72 -r1.73
--- src/w32proc.c       26 Jul 2007 05:27:59 -0000      1.72
+++ src/w32proc.c       9 Oct 2007 08:52:51 -0000       1.73
@@ -216,12 +216,18 @@
          /* let the thread exit cleanly if possible */
          cp->status = STATUS_READ_ERROR;
          SetEvent (cp->char_consumed);
+#if 0
+          /* We used to forceably terminate the thread here, but it
+             is normally unnecessary, and in abnormal cases, the worst that
+             will happen is we have an extra idle thread hanging around
+             waiting for the zombie process.  */
          if (WaitForSingleObject (cp->thrd, 1000) != WAIT_OBJECT_0)
            {
              DebPrint (("delete_child.WaitForSingleObject (thread) failed "
                         "with %lu for fd %ld\n", GetLastError (), cp->fd));
              TerminateThread (cp->thrd, 0);
            }
+#endif
        }
       CloseHandle (cp->thrd);
       cp->thrd = NULL;