mksquashfs uses mutexes and condition variables for inter-thread synchronization. These variables must be initialized before use. There are special initializers for it: PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER and PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER. Failure to do so may cause mutexes not to function (because there's no error check after lock/unlock operations). The bug has been discovered on Cygwin, where initializers...
2012-12-05 20:48:52 PST in squashfs - a comp...
