status of flash9/flash10 support in RELENG_7 ?

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Sat Jul 25 22:00:45 UTC 2009


Rerouting from stable@ to emulation@ as it may be a serious matter.

Alexander Kabaev <kabaev at gmail.com> writes:
> On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:36:00 +0400
> Boris Samorodov <bsam at ipt.ru> wrote:
>> 
>> As for the original question. I don't use flash so can't be very
>> helpful here. But there are reports at emulation@ ML that both
>> linux-f8-flashplugin10 and linux-f10-flashplugin10 work better
>> then flashplugin[7|9].
>
> It does not work very well under Linux32 compat on -current - our futex
> implementation seems to be too broken and causes frequent deadlock and
> causes multiple threads to get stuck on process exit. One can easily
> collect dozens of those stuck processes doing causal web browsing.

Can anybody comment on this? Thanks!

-- 
WBR, bsam


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