[omniORB] question about possible deadlock

[Duncan Grisby]

On Wednesday 20 December, "Andy Faibishenko" wrote:

> I have a scenario where the client (client method C1) passes an object
> reference to a server method S1.  Server method S1 immediately calls back
> a method (client method C2) on that object reference.  Is this a valid
> scenario?  I am using omniorb 3.0.1 BOA on NT/Solaris.
> 
> When the server calls back will this create a new thread on the client
> side?  If not, I could see why I am locking up.

The callback will be serviced by a new thread, so it will not block.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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