[vtk-developers] VTKSource patch, try #3

[Lisa Avila]

Hello Charl,

Have you run all the tests with the patch? If you have (and they pass) then 
I don't see any reason not to make this change.

Lisa



At 11:01 AM 4/11/2003, Charl P. Botha wrote:
>Dear developers,
>
>Today during a demo this one bit me again on an unpatched VTK
>installation.  The this->Updating variable is unlocked far too soon in
>vtkSource::UpdateData().  It can thus easily happen that UpdateData() is
>called AGAIN whilst the previous invocation is still processing in the
>unprotected section (after the current this->Updating = 0).
>
>I would _really_ like to apply this patch, but obviously not without
>permission at least one more senior VTK developer, as vtkSource is a
>prolific parent. :)
>
>Thanks,
>Charl
>
>--
>charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/