Hello,

* Derrik Pates [2006-10-28]:
> It appears that Math::BigInt::GMP has problems with object accessibility
> across threads. When I was testing some code I wrote in Perl which uses
> Math::BigInt::GMP (a user authentication module implementation for AFP
> written in Perl), I found that a Math::BigInt::GMP object created in the
> main process causes a segmentation fault in the Perl interpreter after
> threads are used - even if the object is not being accessed within a
> child thread, but in the main thread. If the object is created within
> the subroutine instead, however, it works as expected. I'm not sure if
> this is a thread safety issue in the XS wrapper code, or in libgmp
> itself (it claims to be threadsafe, but I don't know how well this has
> really been tested). This is not a PowerPC specific issue, I've seen the
> exact same issue on x86 machines as well.

Do you have sample code demonstrating this problem?

Thanks,

Laurent.


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