From 5324e009c644c0adb0d215ebd8e0293d8cf0c37d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Lupton <core-talk@aps.anl.gov>
Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 20:41:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] used new threadOnce() routine

---
 src/libCom/error/errlog.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libCom/error/errlog.c b/src/libCom/error/errlog.c
index ad61e36b1..e453e6d77 100644
--- a/src/libCom/error/errlog.c
+++ b/src/libCom/error/errlog.c
@@ -295,13 +295,13 @@ epicsShareFunc void epicsShareAPIV errPrintf(long status, const char *pFileName,
     msgbufSetSize(totalChar);
 }
 
-epicsShareFunc int epicsShareAPI errlogInit(int bufsize)
-{
-    static int errlogInitFlag=0;
-    void	*pbuffer;;
+typedef struct {int bufsize;} errlogInitArg;
+
+static void errlogInitPvt(void *arg)
+{
+    int bufsize = ((errlogInitArg *)arg)->bufsize;
+    void	*pbuffer;
 
-    if(errlogInitFlag) return(0);
-    errlogInitFlag = 1;
     if(bufsize<BUFFER_SIZE) bufsize = BUFFER_SIZE;
     pvtData.buffersize = bufsize;
     ellInit(&pvtData.listenerList);
@@ -316,7 +316,17 @@ epicsShareFunc int epicsShareAPI errlogInit(int bufsize)
     threadCreate("errlog",threadPriorityLow,
         threadGetStackSize(threadStackSmall),
         (THREADFUNC)errlogTask,0);
+
     iocLogInit();
+}
+
+epicsShareFunc int epicsShareAPI errlogInit(int bufsize)
+{
+    static threadOnceId errlogOnceFlag=OSITHREAD_ONCE_INIT;
+    errlogInitArg arg;
+
+    arg.bufsize = bufsize;
+    threadOnce(&errlogOnceFlag,errlogInitPvt,&arg);
 
     return(0);
 }