Re: Make the git codebase thread-safe

> Am 12.02.2014 19:37, schrieb Erik Faye-Lund:
>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Stefan Zager <szager@google.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Stefan Zager <szager@google.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't want to steal the thunder of my coworker, who wrote the
>>>>> implementation.  He plans to submit it upstream soon-ish.  It relies
>>>>> on using the lpOverlapped argument to ReadFile(), with some additional
>>>>> tomfoolery to make sure that the implicit position pointer for the
>>>>> file descriptor doesn't get modified.
>>>>
>>>> Is the code available somewhere? I'm especially interested in the
>>>> "additional tomfoolery to make sure that the implicit position pointer
>>>> for the file descriptor doesn't get modified"-part, as this was what I
>>>> ended up butting my head into when trying to do this myself.
>>>
>>> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/#/c/186104/
>>
>> ReOpenFile, that's fantastic. Thanks a lot!
>
> ...but should be loaded dynamically via GetProcAddress, or are we ready to drop XP support?