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Re: curl not thread-safe

From: Tim Rühsen <tim.ruehsen_at_gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020 16:55:07 +0100

On 1/7/20 2:14 PM, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, Thierry HUCAHRD wrote:
>
>> If I use libcurl with GnuTLS I am thread-safe, even in a plugin?
>
> It depends.
>
> If you use GnuTLS from before 3.3.0, gnutls_global_init() needs to be
> called by libcurl at init time and that function is documented to not be
> thread safe.
>
> For GnuTLS 3.3.0 and later I *suspect* it inits itself in a thread-safe
> manner. Their docs isn't very clear on this subject:
> https://gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Initialization.html#Initialization

Created https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/issues/900 :-)

Regards, Tim

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Received on 2020-01-07