[vtkusers] FindCell in multithreaded application

[John Haiducek]

Does anyone have experience using vtkDataSet::FindCell() in a multithreaded
environment? Any help would be appreciated.

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:40 PM, John Haiducek <jhaiduce at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a multithreaded application which calls vtkDataSet::FindCell many
> times. Even though I'm using the thread-safe version of FindCell, I get
> occasional segmentation faults when I call FindCell, unless I protect the
> calls to FindCell with a pthread_mutex_lock(). As I understand it, FindCell
> shouldn't need this as long as the first call to FindCell on that dataset is
> protected with a pthread_mutex_lock. Is this correct? Is there some way to
> safely use FindCell() in parallel within a threaded application?
>
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