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@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 // Author:      Original from Wolfram Gloger/Guilhem Lavaux
 // Modified by: K. S. Sreeram (2002): POSIXified wxCondition, added wxSemaphore
 // Created:     04/22/98
-// RCS-ID:      $Id$
 // Copyright:   (c) Wolfram Gloger (1996, 1997)
 //                  Guilhem Lavaux (1998)
 //                  Vadim Zeitlin (1999-2002)
@@ -45,6 +44,7 @@
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <time.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>           // needed for at least __QNX__
 #ifdef HAVE_SCHED_H
     #include <sched.h>
 #endif
     #include <thread.h>
 #endif
 
-// we use wxFFile under Linux in GetCPUCount()
-#ifdef __LINUX__
-    #include "wx/ffile.h"
-    // For setpriority.
-    #include <sys/time.h>
-    #include <sys/resource.h>
+#ifdef HAVE_ABI_FORCEDUNWIND
+    #include <cxxabi.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef __VMS
-    #define THR_ID(thr) ((long long)(thr)->GetId())
-#else
-    #define THR_ID(thr) ((long)(thr)->GetId())
+#ifdef HAVE_SETPRIORITY
+    #include <sys/resource.h>   // for setpriority()
 #endif
 
-#ifdef __WXMAC__
-
-    // implement wxCriticalSection using mutexes
-wxCriticalSection::wxCriticalSection( wxCriticalSectionType critSecType )
-       : m_mutex( critSecType == wxCRITSEC_DEFAULT ? wxMUTEX_RECURSIVE : wxMUTEX_DEFAULT )  { }
-wxCriticalSection::~wxCriticalSection() { }
+// we use wxFFile under Linux in GetCPUCount()
+#ifdef __LINUX__
+    #include "wx/ffile.h"
+#endif
 
-void wxCriticalSection::Enter() { (void)m_mutex.Lock(); }
-void wxCriticalSection::Leave() { (void)m_mutex.Unlock(); }
+#define THR_ID_CAST(id)  (reinterpret_cast<void*>(id))
+#define THR_ID(thr)      THR_ID_CAST((thr)->GetId())
 
-#endif
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // constants
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -95,10 +86,10 @@ enum wxThreadState
 static const wxThread::ExitCode EXITCODE_CANCELLED = (wxThread::ExitCode)-1;
 
 // trace mask for wxThread operations
-#define TRACE_THREADS   _T("thread")
+#define TRACE_THREADS   wxT("thread")
 
 // you can get additional debugging messages for the semaphore operations
-#define TRACE_SEMA      _T("semaphore")
+#define TRACE_SEMA      wxT("semaphore")
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // private functions
@@ -129,7 +120,11 @@ static wxArrayThread gs_allThreads;
 static wxMutex *gs_mutexAllThreads = NULL;
 
 // the id of the main thread
-static pthread_t gs_tidMain = (pthread_t)-1;
+//
+// we suppose that 0 is not a valid pthread_t value but in principle this might
+// be false (e.g. if it's a selector-like value), wxThread::IsMain() would need
+// to be updated in such case
+wxThreadIdType wxThread::ms_idMainThread = 0;
 
 // the key for the pointer to the associated wxThread object
 static pthread_key_t gs_keySelf;
@@ -139,16 +134,18 @@ static pthread_key_t gs_keySelf;
 static size_t gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted = 0;
 
 // a mutex to protect gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted
-static wxMutex *gs_mutexDeleteThread = (wxMutex *)NULL;
+static wxMutex *gs_mutexDeleteThread = NULL;
 
 // and a condition variable which will be signaled when all
 // gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted will have been deleted
-static wxCondition *gs_condAllDeleted = (wxCondition *)NULL;
+static wxCondition *gs_condAllDeleted = NULL;
 
+#ifndef __WXOSX__
 // this mutex must be acquired before any call to a GUI function
 // (it's not inside #if wxUSE_GUI because this file is compiled as part
 // of wxBase)
 static wxMutex *gs_mutexGui = NULL;
+#endif
 
 // when we wait for a thread to exit, we're blocking on a condition which the
 // thread signals in its SignalExit() method -- but this condition can't be a
@@ -239,7 +236,7 @@ wxMutexInternal::wxMutexInternal(wxMutexType mutexType)
             break;
 
         default:
-            wxFAIL_MSG( _T("unknown mutex type") );
+            wxFAIL_MSG( wxT("unknown mutex type") );
             // fall through
 
         case wxMUTEX_DEFAULT:
@@ -273,7 +270,7 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::Lock()
         if (m_owningThread == wxThread::GetCurrentId())
            return wxMUTEX_DEAD_LOCK;
     }
-        
+
     return HandleLockResult(pthread_mutex_lock(&m_mutex));
 }
 
@@ -336,11 +333,11 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::HandleLockResult(int err)
         case EDEADLK:
             // only error checking mutexes return this value and so it's an
             // unexpected situation -- hence use assert, not wxLogDebug
-            wxFAIL_MSG( _T("mutex deadlock prevented") );
+            wxFAIL_MSG( wxT("mutex deadlock prevented") );
             return wxMUTEX_DEAD_LOCK;
 
         case EINVAL:
-            wxLogDebug(_T("pthread_mutex_[timed]lock(): mutex not initialized"));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("pthread_mutex_[timed]lock(): mutex not initialized"));
             break;
 
         case ETIMEDOUT:
@@ -352,7 +349,7 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::HandleLockResult(int err)
             return wxMUTEX_NO_ERROR;
 
         default:
-            wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_mutex_[timed]lock()"), err);
+            wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_mutex_[timed]lock()"), err);
     }
 
     return wxMUTEX_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -370,7 +367,7 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::TryLock()
             return wxMUTEX_BUSY;
 
         case EINVAL:
-            wxLogDebug(_T("pthread_mutex_trylock(): mutex not initialized."));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("pthread_mutex_trylock(): mutex not initialized."));
             break;
 
         case 0:
@@ -379,7 +376,7 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::TryLock()
             return wxMUTEX_NO_ERROR;
 
         default:
-            wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_mutex_trylock()"), err);
+            wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_mutex_trylock()"), err);
     }
 
     return wxMUTEX_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -388,7 +385,7 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::TryLock()
 wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::Unlock()
 {
     m_owningThread = 0;
-                
+
     int err = pthread_mutex_unlock(&m_mutex);
     switch ( err )
     {
@@ -397,14 +394,14 @@ wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::Unlock()
             return wxMUTEX_UNLOCKED;
 
         case EINVAL:
-            wxLogDebug(_T("pthread_mutex_unlock(): mutex not initialized."));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("pthread_mutex_unlock(): mutex not initialized."));
             break;
 
         case 0:
             return wxMUTEX_NO_ERROR;
 
         default:
-            wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_mutex_unlock()"), err);
+            wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_mutex_unlock()"), err);
     }
 
     return wxMUTEX_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -453,7 +450,7 @@ wxConditionInternal::wxConditionInternal(wxMutex& mutex)
 
     if ( !m_isOk )
     {
-        wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_init()"), err);
+        wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_init()"), err);
     }
 }
 
@@ -464,7 +461,7 @@ wxConditionInternal::~wxConditionInternal()
         int err = pthread_cond_destroy(&m_cond);
         if ( err != 0 )
         {
-            wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_destroy()"), err);
+            wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_destroy()"), err);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -474,7 +471,7 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Wait()
     int err = pthread_cond_wait(&m_cond, GetPMutex());
     if ( err != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_wait()"), err);
+        wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_wait()"), err);
 
         return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
     }
@@ -484,7 +481,7 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Wait()
 
 wxCondError wxConditionInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
 {
-    wxLongLong curtime = wxGetLocalTimeMillis();
+    wxLongLong curtime = wxGetUTCTimeMillis();
     curtime += milliseconds;
     wxLongLong temp = curtime / 1000;
     int sec = temp.GetLo();
@@ -507,7 +504,7 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
             return wxCOND_NO_ERROR;
 
         default:
-            wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_timedwait()"), err);
+            wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_timedwait()"), err);
     }
 
     return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -518,7 +515,7 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Signal()
     int err = pthread_cond_signal(&m_cond);
     if ( err != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_signal()"), err);
+        wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_signal()"), err);
 
         return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
     }
@@ -531,7 +528,7 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Broadcast()
     int err = pthread_cond_broadcast(&m_cond);
     if ( err != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogApiError(_T("pthread_cond_broadcast()"), err);
+        wxLogApiError(wxT("pthread_cond_broadcast()"), err);
 
         return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
     }
@@ -580,7 +577,7 @@ wxSemaphoreInternal::wxSemaphoreInternal(int initialcount, int maxcount)
     if ( (initialcount < 0 || maxcount < 0) ||
             ((maxcount > 0) && (initialcount > maxcount)) )
     {
-        wxFAIL_MSG( _T("wxSemaphore: invalid initial or maximal count") );
+        wxFAIL_MSG( wxT("wxSemaphore: invalid initial or maximal count") );
 
         m_isOk = false;
     }
@@ -600,15 +597,15 @@ wxSemaError wxSemaphoreInternal::Wait()
     while ( m_count == 0 )
     {
         wxLogTrace(TRACE_SEMA,
-                   _T("Thread %ld waiting for semaphore to become signalled"),
-                   wxThread::GetCurrentId());
+                   wxT("Thread %p waiting for semaphore to become signalled"),
+                   THR_ID_CAST(wxThread::GetCurrentId()));
 
         if ( m_cond.Wait() != wxCOND_NO_ERROR )
             return wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
 
         wxLogTrace(TRACE_SEMA,
-                   _T("Thread %ld finished waiting for semaphore, count = %lu"),
-                   wxThread::GetCurrentId(), (unsigned long)m_count);
+                   wxT("Thread %p finished waiting for semaphore, count = %lu"),
+                   THR_ID_CAST(wxThread::GetCurrentId()), (unsigned long)m_count);
     }
 
     m_count--;
@@ -674,8 +671,8 @@ wxSemaError wxSemaphoreInternal::Post()
     m_count++;
 
     wxLogTrace(TRACE_SEMA,
-               _T("Thread %ld about to signal semaphore, count = %lu"),
-               wxThread::GetCurrentId(), (unsigned long)m_count);
+               wxT("Thread %p about to signal semaphore, count = %lu"),
+               THR_ID_CAST(wxThread::GetCurrentId()), (unsigned long)m_count);
 
     return m_cond.Signal() == wxCOND_NO_ERROR ? wxSEMA_NO_ERROR
                                               : wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -712,6 +709,8 @@ public:
     static void *PthreadStart(wxThread *thread);
 
     // thread actions
+         // create the thread
+    wxThreadError Create(wxThread *thread, unsigned int stackSize);
         // start the thread
     wxThreadError Run();
         // unblock the thread allowing it to run
@@ -731,24 +730,26 @@ public:
     wxThreadState GetState() const { return m_state; }
     void SetState(wxThreadState state)
     {
-#ifdef __WXDEBUG__
-        static const wxChar *stateNames[] =
+#if wxUSE_LOG_TRACE
+        static const wxChar *const stateNames[] =
         {
-            _T("NEW"),
-            _T("RUNNING"),
-            _T("PAUSED"),
-            _T("EXITED"),
+            wxT("NEW"),
+            wxT("RUNNING"),
+            wxT("PAUSED"),
+            wxT("EXITED"),
         };
 
-        wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("Thread %ld: %s => %s."),
-                   (long)GetId(), stateNames[m_state], stateNames[state]);
-#endif // __WXDEBUG__
+        wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("Thread %p: %s => %s."),
+                   THR_ID(this), stateNames[m_state], stateNames[state]);
+#endif // wxUSE_LOG_TRACE
 
         m_state = state;
     }
         // id
     pthread_t GetId() const { return m_threadId; }
     pthread_t *GetIdPtr() { return &m_threadId; }
+        // "created" flag
+    bool WasCreated() const { return m_created; }
         // "cancelled" flag
     void SetCancelFlag() { m_cancelled = true; }
     bool WasCancelled() const { return m_cancelled; }
@@ -779,6 +780,9 @@ private:
     wxThreadState m_state;      // see wxThreadState enum
     int           m_prio;       // in wxWidgets units: from 0 to 100
 
+    // this flag is set when the thread was successfully created
+    bool m_created;
+
     // this flag is set when the thread should terminate
     bool m_cancelled;
 
@@ -817,14 +821,14 @@ void *wxThreadInternal::PthreadStart(wxThread *thread)
 {
     wxThreadInternal *pthread = thread->m_internal;
 
-    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("Thread %ld started."), THR_ID(pthread));
+    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("Thread %p started."), THR_ID(pthread));
 
     // associate the thread pointer with the newly created thread so that
     // wxThread::This() will work
     int rc = pthread_setspecific(gs_keySelf, thread);
     if ( rc != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogSysError(rc, _("Cannot start thread: error writing TLS"));
+        wxLogSysError(rc, _("Cannot start thread: error writing TLS."));
 
         return (void *)-1;
     }
@@ -855,17 +859,29 @@ void *wxThreadInternal::PthreadStart(wxThread *thread)
     {
         // call the main entry
         wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-                   _T("Thread %ld about to enter its Entry()."),
+                   wxT("Thread %p about to enter its Entry()."),
                    THR_ID(pthread));
 
         wxTRY
         {
-            pthread->m_exitcode = thread->Entry();
+            pthread->m_exitcode = thread->CallEntry();
 
             wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-                       _T("Thread %ld Entry() returned %lu."),
+                       wxT("Thread %p Entry() returned %lu."),
                        THR_ID(pthread), wxPtrToUInt(pthread->m_exitcode));
         }
+#ifdef HAVE_ABI_FORCEDUNWIND
+        // When using common C++ ABI under Linux we must always rethrow this
+        // special exception used to unwind the stack when the thread was
+        // cancelled, otherwise the thread library would simply terminate the
+        // program, see http://udrepper.livejournal.com/21541.html
+        catch ( abi::__forced_unwind& )
+        {
+            wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(thread->m_critsect);
+            pthread->SetState(STATE_EXITED);
+            throw;
+        }
+#endif // HAVE_ABI_FORCEDUNWIND
         wxCATCH_ALL( wxTheApp->OnUnhandledException(); )
 
         {
@@ -946,8 +962,9 @@ void wxThreadInternal::Cleanup(wxThread *thread)
 wxThreadInternal::wxThreadInternal()
 {
     m_state = STATE_NEW;
+    m_created = false;
     m_cancelled = false;
-    m_prio = WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY;
+    m_prio = wxPRIORITY_DEFAULT;
     m_threadId = 0;
     m_exitcode = 0;
 
@@ -963,6 +980,132 @@ wxThreadInternal::~wxThreadInternal()
 {
 }
 
+#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE
+    #define WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(identifier)  identifier
+#else
+    #define WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(identifier)  WXUNUSED(identifier)
+#endif
+
+wxThreadError wxThreadInternal::Create(wxThread *thread,
+                                       unsigned int WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(stackSize))
+{
+    if ( GetState() != STATE_NEW )
+    {
+        // don't recreate thread
+        return wxTHREAD_RUNNING;
+    }
+
+    // set up the thread attribute: right now, we only set thread priority
+    pthread_attr_t attr;
+    pthread_attr_init(&attr);
+
+#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE
+    if (stackSize)
+      pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr, stackSize);
+#endif
+
+#ifdef HAVE_THREAD_PRIORITY_FUNCTIONS
+    int policy;
+    if ( pthread_attr_getschedpolicy(&attr, &policy) != 0 )
+    {
+        wxLogError(_("Cannot retrieve thread scheduling policy."));
+    }
+
+#ifdef __VMS__
+   /* the pthread.h contains too many spaces. This is a work-around */
+# undef sched_get_priority_max
+#undef sched_get_priority_min
+#define sched_get_priority_max(_pol_) \
+     (_pol_ == SCHED_OTHER ? PRI_FG_MAX_NP : PRI_FIFO_MAX)
+#define sched_get_priority_min(_pol_) \
+     (_pol_ == SCHED_OTHER ? PRI_FG_MIN_NP : PRI_FIFO_MIN)
+#endif
+
+    int max_prio = sched_get_priority_max(policy),
+        min_prio = sched_get_priority_min(policy),
+        prio = GetPriority();
+
+    if ( min_prio == -1 || max_prio == -1 )
+    {
+        wxLogError(_("Cannot get priority range for scheduling policy %d."),
+                   policy);
+    }
+    else if ( max_prio == min_prio )
+    {
+        if ( prio != wxPRIORITY_DEFAULT )
+        {
+            // notify the programmer that this doesn't work here
+            wxLogWarning(_("Thread priority setting is ignored."));
+        }
+        //else: we have default priority, so don't complain
+
+        // anyhow, don't do anything because priority is just ignored
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        struct sched_param sp;
+        if ( pthread_attr_getschedparam(&attr, &sp) != 0 )
+        {
+            wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_attr_getschedparam() failed"));
+        }
+
+        sp.sched_priority = min_prio + (prio*(max_prio - min_prio))/100;
+
+        if ( pthread_attr_setschedparam(&attr, &sp) != 0 )
+        {
+            wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_attr_setschedparam(priority) failed"));
+        }
+    }
+#endif // HAVE_THREAD_PRIORITY_FUNCTIONS
+
+#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSCOPE
+    // this will make the threads created by this process really concurrent
+    if ( pthread_attr_setscope(&attr, PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM) != 0 )
+    {
+        wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_attr_setscope(PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM) failed"));
+    }
+#endif // HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSCOPE
+
+    // VZ: assume that this one is always available (it's rather fundamental),
+    //     if this function is ever missing we should try to use
+    //     pthread_detach() instead (after thread creation)
+    if ( thread->IsDetached() )
+    {
+        if ( pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED) != 0 )
+        {
+            wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_attr_setdetachstate(DETACHED) failed"));
+        }
+
+        // never try to join detached threads
+        Detach();
+    }
+    //else: threads are created joinable by default, it's ok
+
+    // create the new OS thread object
+    int rc = pthread_create
+             (
+                GetIdPtr(),
+                &attr,
+                wxPthreadStart,
+                (void *)thread
+             );
+
+    if ( pthread_attr_destroy(&attr) != 0 )
+    {
+        wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_attr_destroy() failed"));
+    }
+
+    if ( rc != 0 )
+    {
+        SetState(STATE_EXITED);
+
+        return wxTHREAD_NO_RESOURCE;
+    }
+
+    m_created = true;
+    return wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
+}
+
 wxThreadError wxThreadInternal::Run()
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( GetState() == STATE_NEW, wxTHREAD_RUNNING,
@@ -978,15 +1121,25 @@ wxThreadError wxThreadInternal::Run()
 
 void wxThreadInternal::Wait()
 {
-    wxCHECK_RET( !m_isDetached, _T("can't wait for a detached thread") );
+    wxCHECK_RET( !m_isDetached, wxT("can't wait for a detached thread") );
 
     // if the thread we're waiting for is waiting for the GUI mutex, we will
     // deadlock so make sure we release it temporarily
     if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
+    {
+#ifdef __WXOSX__
+        // give the thread we're waiting for chance to do the GUI call
+        // it might be in, we don't do this conditionally as the to be waited on
+        // thread might have to acquire the mutex later but before terminating
+        if ( wxGuiOwnedByMainThread() )
+            wxMutexGuiLeave();
+#else
         wxMutexGuiLeave();
+#endif
+    }
 
     wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-               _T("Starting to wait for thread %ld to exit."),
+               wxT("Starting to wait for thread %p to exit."),
                THR_ID(this));
 
     // to avoid memory leaks we should call pthread_join(), but it must only be
@@ -1013,9 +1166,11 @@ void wxThreadInternal::Wait()
         }
     }
 
+#ifndef __WXOSX__
     // reacquire GUI mutex
     if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
         wxMutexGuiEnter();
+#endif
 }
 
 void wxThreadInternal::Pause()
@@ -1026,7 +1181,7 @@ void wxThreadInternal::Pause()
                  wxT("thread must first be paused with wxThread::Pause().") );
 
    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-              _T("Thread %ld goes to sleep."), THR_ID(this));
+              wxT("Thread %p goes to sleep."), THR_ID(this));
 
     // wait until the semaphore is Post()ed from Resume()
     m_semSuspend.Wait();
@@ -1042,7 +1197,7 @@ void wxThreadInternal::Resume()
     if ( IsReallyPaused() )
     {
        wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-                  _T("Waking up thread %ld"), THR_ID(this));
+                  wxT("Waking up thread %p"), THR_ID(this));
 
         // wake up Pause()
         m_semSuspend.Post();
@@ -1053,7 +1208,7 @@ void wxThreadInternal::Resume()
     else
     {
         wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-                   _T("Thread %ld is not yet really paused"), THR_ID(this));
+                   wxT("Thread %p is not yet really paused"), THR_ID(this));
     }
 
     SetState(STATE_RUNNING);
@@ -1068,11 +1223,6 @@ wxThread *wxThread::This()
     return (wxThread *)pthread_getspecific(gs_keySelf);
 }
 
-bool wxThread::IsMain()
-{
-    return (bool)pthread_equal(pthread_self(), gs_tidMain) || gs_tidMain == (pthread_t)-1;
-}
-
 void wxThread::Yield()
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_SCHED_YIELD
@@ -1094,7 +1244,7 @@ int wxThread::GetCPUCount()
     // it has 0 size but still can be read from)
     wxLogNull nolog;
 
-    wxFFile file(_T("/proc/cpuinfo"));
+    wxFFile file(wxT("/proc/cpuinfo"));
     if ( file.IsOpened() )
     {
         // slurp the whole file
@@ -1102,17 +1252,17 @@ int wxThread::GetCPUCount()
         if ( file.ReadAll(&s) )
         {
             // (ab)use Replace() to find the number of "processor: num" strings
-            size_t count = s.Replace(_T("processor\t:"), _T(""));
+            size_t count = s.Replace(wxT("processor\t:"), wxT(""));
             if ( count > 0 )
             {
                 return count;
             }
 
-            wxLogDebug(_T("failed to parse /proc/cpuinfo"));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("failed to parse /proc/cpuinfo"));
         }
         else
         {
-            wxLogDebug(_T("failed to read /proc/cpuinfo"));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("failed to read /proc/cpuinfo"));
         }
     }
 #endif // different ways to get number of CPUs
@@ -1121,38 +1271,31 @@ int wxThread::GetCPUCount()
     return -1;
 }
 
-// VMS is a 64 bit system and threads have 64 bit pointers.
-// FIXME: also needed for other systems????
-#ifdef __VMS
-unsigned long long wxThread::GetCurrentId()
+wxThreadIdType wxThread::GetCurrentId()
 {
-    return (unsigned long long)pthread_self();
+    return (wxThreadIdType)pthread_self();
 }
 
-#else // !__VMS
-
-unsigned long wxThread::GetCurrentId()
-{
-    return (unsigned long)pthread_self();
-}
-
-#endif // __VMS/!__VMS
-
 
 bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
 {
-#ifdef HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY
+#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_SET_CONCURRENCY
+    int rc = pthread_setconcurrency( level );
+#elif defined(HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY)
     int rc = thr_setconcurrency(level);
+#else // !HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY
+    // ok only for the default value
+    int rc = level == 0 ? 0 : -1;
+#endif // HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY/!HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY
+
     if ( rc != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogSysError(rc, _T("thr_setconcurrency() failed"));
+        wxLogSysError(rc, _("Failed to set thread concurrency level to %lu"),
+                      static_cast<unsigned long>(level));
+        return false;
     }
 
-    return rc == 0;
-#else // !HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY
-    // ok only for the default value
-    return level == 0;
-#endif // HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY/!HAVE_THR_SETCONCURRENCY
+    return true;
 }
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1173,136 +1316,25 @@ wxThread::wxThread(wxThreadKind kind)
     m_isDetached = kind == wxTHREAD_DETACHED;
 }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE
-    #define WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(identifier)  identifier
-#else
-    #define WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(identifier)  WXUNUSED(identifier)
-#endif
-
-wxThreadError wxThread::Create(unsigned int WXUNUSED_STACKSIZE(stackSize))
+wxThreadError wxThread::Create(unsigned int stackSize)
 {
-    if ( m_internal->GetState() != STATE_NEW )
-    {
-        // don't recreate thread
-        return wxTHREAD_RUNNING;
-    }
-
-    // set up the thread attribute: right now, we only set thread priority
-    pthread_attr_t attr;
-    pthread_attr_init(&attr);
-
-#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSTACKSIZE
-    if (stackSize)
-      pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr, stackSize);
-#endif
-
-#ifdef HAVE_THREAD_PRIORITY_FUNCTIONS
-    int policy;
-    if ( pthread_attr_getschedpolicy(&attr, &policy) != 0 )
-    {
-        wxLogError(_("Cannot retrieve thread scheduling policy."));
-    }
-
-#ifdef __VMS__
-   /* the pthread.h contains too many spaces. This is a work-around */
-# undef sched_get_priority_max
-#undef sched_get_priority_min
-#define sched_get_priority_max(_pol_) \
-     (_pol_ == SCHED_OTHER ? PRI_FG_MAX_NP : PRI_FIFO_MAX)
-#define sched_get_priority_min(_pol_) \
-     (_pol_ == SCHED_OTHER ? PRI_FG_MIN_NP : PRI_FIFO_MIN)
-#endif
-
-    int max_prio = sched_get_priority_max(policy),
-        min_prio = sched_get_priority_min(policy),
-        prio = m_internal->GetPriority();
-
-    if ( min_prio == -1 || max_prio == -1 )
-    {
-        wxLogError(_("Cannot get priority range for scheduling policy %d."),
-                   policy);
-    }
-    else if ( max_prio == min_prio )
-    {
-        if ( prio != WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY )
-        {
-            // notify the programmer that this doesn't work here
-            wxLogWarning(_("Thread priority setting is ignored."));
-        }
-        //else: we have default priority, so don't complain
-
-        // anyhow, don't do anything because priority is just ignored
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        struct sched_param sp;
-        if ( pthread_attr_getschedparam(&attr, &sp) != 0 )
-        {
-            wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_attr_getschedparam() failed"));
-        }
-
-        sp.sched_priority = min_prio + (prio*(max_prio - min_prio))/100;
-
-        if ( pthread_attr_setschedparam(&attr, &sp) != 0 )
-        {
-            wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_attr_setschedparam(priority) failed"));
-        }
-    }
-#endif // HAVE_THREAD_PRIORITY_FUNCTIONS
-
-#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSCOPE
-    // this will make the threads created by this process really concurrent
-    if ( pthread_attr_setscope(&attr, PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM) != 0 )
-    {
-        wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_attr_setscope(PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM) failed"));
-    }
-#endif // HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_SETSCOPE
-
-    // VZ: assume that this one is always available (it's rather fundamental),
-    //     if this function is ever missing we should try to use
-    //     pthread_detach() instead (after thread creation)
-    if ( m_isDetached )
-    {
-        if ( pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED) != 0 )
-        {
-            wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_attr_setdetachstate(DETACHED) failed"));
-        }
-
-        // never try to join detached threads
-        m_internal->Detach();
-    }
-    //else: threads are created joinable by default, it's ok
-
-    // create the new OS thread object
-    int rc = pthread_create
-             (
-                m_internal->GetIdPtr(),
-                &attr,
-                wxPthreadStart,
-                (void *)this
-             );
-
-    if ( pthread_attr_destroy(&attr) != 0 )
-    {
-        wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_attr_destroy() failed"));
-    }
-
-    if ( rc != 0 )
-    {
-        m_internal->SetState(STATE_EXITED);
-
-        return wxTHREAD_NO_RESOURCE;
-    }
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
 
-    return wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
+    return m_internal->Create(this, stackSize);
 }
 
 wxThreadError wxThread::Run()
 {
     wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
 
-    wxCHECK_MSG( m_internal->GetId(), wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR,
-                 wxT("must call wxThread::Create() first") );
+    // Create the thread if it wasn't created yet with an explicit
+    // Create() call:
+    if ( !m_internal->WasCreated() )
+    {
+        wxThreadError rv = m_internal->Create(this, 0);
+        if ( rv != wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR )
+            return rv;
+    }
 
     return m_internal->Run();
 }
@@ -1313,8 +1345,7 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Run()
 
 void wxThread::SetPriority(unsigned int prio)
 {
-    wxCHECK_RET( ((int)WXTHREAD_MIN_PRIORITY <= (int)prio) &&
-                 ((int)prio <= (int)WXTHREAD_MAX_PRIORITY),
+    wxCHECK_RET( wxPRIORITY_MIN <= prio && prio <= wxPRIORITY_MAX,
                  wxT("invalid thread priority") );
 
     wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
@@ -1340,8 +1371,7 @@ void wxThread::SetPriority(unsigned int prio)
             //
             // FIXME this is not true for 2.6!!
 
-            // map wx priorites WXTHREAD_MIN_PRIORITY..WXTHREAD_MAX_PRIORITY
-            // to Unix priorities 20..-20
+            // map wx priorites 0..100 to Unix priorities 20..-20
             if ( setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, 0, -(2*(int)prio)/5 + 20) == -1 )
             {
                 wxLogError(_("Failed to set thread priority %d."), prio);
@@ -1386,7 +1416,7 @@ wxThreadIdType wxThread::GetId() const
 wxThreadError wxThread::Pause()
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( This() != this, wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR,
-                 _T("a thread can't pause itself") );
+                 wxT("a thread can't pause itself") );
 
     wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
 
@@ -1407,7 +1437,7 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Pause()
 wxThreadError wxThread::Resume()
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( This() != this, wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR,
-                 _T("a thread can't resume itself") );
+                 wxT("a thread can't resume itself") );
 
     wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
 
@@ -1416,20 +1446,20 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Resume()
     switch ( state )
     {
         case STATE_PAUSED:
-            wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("Thread %ld suspended, resuming."),
-                       GetId());
+            wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("Thread %p suspended, resuming."),
+                       THR_ID(this));
 
             m_internal->Resume();
 
             return wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
 
         case STATE_EXITED:
-            wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("Thread %ld exited, won't resume."),
-                       GetId());
+            wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("Thread %p exited, won't resume."),
+                       THR_ID(this));
             return wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
 
         default:
-            wxLogDebug(_T("Attempt to resume a thread which is not paused."));
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("Attempt to resume a thread which is not paused."));
 
             return wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR;
     }
@@ -1439,23 +1469,23 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Resume()
 // exiting thread
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-wxThread::ExitCode wxThread::Wait()
+wxThread::ExitCode wxThread::Wait(wxThreadWait WXUNUSED(waitMode))
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( This() != this, (ExitCode)-1,
-                 _T("a thread can't wait for itself") );
+                 wxT("a thread can't wait for itself") );
 
     wxCHECK_MSG( !m_isDetached, (ExitCode)-1,
-                 _T("can't wait for detached thread") );
+                 wxT("can't wait for detached thread") );
 
     m_internal->Wait();
 
     return m_internal->GetExitCode();
 }
 
-wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *rc)
+wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *rc, wxThreadWait WXUNUSED(waitMode))
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( This() != this, wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR,
-                 _T("a thread can't delete itself") );
+                 wxT("a thread can't delete itself") );
 
     bool isDetached = m_isDetached;
 
@@ -1467,6 +1497,8 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *rc)
 
     m_critsect.Leave();
 
+    OnDelete();
+
     switch ( state )
     {
         case STATE_NEW:
@@ -1502,13 +1534,20 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *rc)
             //else: can't wait for detached threads
     }
 
+    if (state == STATE_NEW)
+        return wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR;
+            // for coherency with the MSW implementation, signal the user that
+            // Delete() was called on a thread which didn't start to run yet.
+
     return wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
 }
 
 wxThreadError wxThread::Kill()
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( This() != this, wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR,
-                 _T("a thread can't kill itself") );
+                 wxT("a thread can't kill itself") );
+
+    OnKill();
 
     switch ( m_internal->GetState() )
     {
@@ -1559,7 +1598,7 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Kill()
 void wxThread::Exit(ExitCode status)
 {
     wxASSERT_MSG( This() == this,
-                  _T("wxThread::Exit() can only be called in the context of the same thread") );
+                  wxT("wxThread::Exit() can only be called in the context of the same thread") );
 
     if ( m_isDetached )
     {
@@ -1602,14 +1641,14 @@ void wxThread::Exit(ExitCode status)
     // terminate the thread (pthread_exit() never returns)
     pthread_exit(status);
 
-    wxFAIL_MSG(_T("pthread_exit() failed"));
+    wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("pthread_exit() failed"));
 }
 
 // also test whether we were paused
 bool wxThread::TestDestroy()
 {
     wxASSERT_MSG( This() == this,
-                  _T("wxThread::TestDestroy() can only be called in the context of the same thread") );
+                  wxT("wxThread::TestDestroy() can only be called in the context of the same thread") );
 
     m_critsect.Enter();
 
@@ -1635,19 +1674,17 @@ bool wxThread::TestDestroy()
 
 wxThread::~wxThread()
 {
-#ifdef __WXDEBUG__
     m_critsect.Enter();
 
     // check that the thread either exited or couldn't be created
     if ( m_internal->GetState() != STATE_EXITED &&
          m_internal->GetState() != STATE_NEW )
     {
-        wxLogDebug(_T("The thread %ld is being destroyed although it is still running! The application may crash."),
-                   (long)GetId());
+        wxLogDebug(wxT("The thread %p is being destroyed although it is still running! The application may crash."),
+                   THR_ID(this));
     }
 
     m_critsect.Leave();
-#endif // __WXDEBUG__
 
     delete m_internal;
 
@@ -1696,6 +1733,11 @@ bool wxThread::IsPaused() const
 // wxThreadModule
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+#ifdef __WXOSX__
+void wxOSXThreadModuleOnInit();
+void wxOSXThreadModuleOnExit();
+#endif
+
 class wxThreadModule : public wxModule
 {
 public:
@@ -1718,12 +1760,16 @@ bool wxThreadModule::OnInit()
         return false;
     }
 
-    gs_tidMain = pthread_self();
+    wxThread::ms_idMainThread = wxThread::GetCurrentId();
 
     gs_mutexAllThreads = new wxMutex();
 
+#ifdef __WXOSX__
+    wxOSXThreadModuleOnInit();
+#else
     gs_mutexGui = new wxMutex();
     gs_mutexGui->Lock();
+#endif
 
     gs_mutexDeleteThread = new wxMutex();
     gs_condAllDeleted = new wxCondition(*gs_mutexDeleteThread);
@@ -1745,7 +1791,7 @@ void wxThreadModule::OnExit()
         if ( nThreadsBeingDeleted > 0 )
         {
             wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS,
-                       _T("Waiting for %lu threads to disappear"),
+                       wxT("Waiting for %lu threads to disappear"),
                        (unsigned long)nThreadsBeingDeleted);
 
             // have to wait until all of them disappear
@@ -1776,9 +1822,13 @@ void wxThreadModule::OnExit()
 
     delete gs_mutexAllThreads;
 
+#ifdef __WXOSX__
+    wxOSXThreadModuleOnExit();
+#else
     // destroy GUI mutex
     gs_mutexGui->Unlock();
     delete gs_mutexGui;
+#endif
 
     // and free TLD slot
     (void)pthread_key_delete(gs_keySelf);
@@ -1797,25 +1847,26 @@ static void ScheduleThreadForDeletion()
 
     gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted++;
 
-    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("%lu thread%s waiting to be deleted"),
+    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("%lu thread%s waiting to be deleted"),
                (unsigned long)gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted,
-               gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted == 1 ? _T("") : _T("s"));
+               gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted == 1 ? wxT("") : wxT("s"));
 }
 
 static void DeleteThread(wxThread *This)
 {
-    // gs_mutexDeleteThread should be unlocked before signalling the condition
-    // or wxThreadModule::OnExit() would deadlock
-    wxMutexLocker locker( *gs_mutexDeleteThread );
-
-    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("Thread %ld auto deletes."), This->GetId());
+    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("Thread %p auto deletes."), THR_ID(This));
 
     delete This;
 
+    // only lock gs_mutexDeleteThread after deleting the thread to avoid
+    // calling out into user code with it locked as this may result in
+    // deadlocks if the thread dtor deletes another thread (see #11501)
+    wxMutexLocker locker( *gs_mutexDeleteThread );
+
     wxCHECK_RET( gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted > 0,
-                 _T("no threads scheduled for deletion, yet we delete one?") );
+                 wxT("no threads scheduled for deletion, yet we delete one?") );
 
-    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, _T("%lu scheduled for deletion threads left."),
+    wxLogTrace(TRACE_THREADS, wxT("%lu threads remain scheduled for deletion."),
                (unsigned long)gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted - 1);
 
     if ( !--gs_nThreadsBeingDeleted )
@@ -1825,6 +1876,8 @@ static void DeleteThread(wxThread *This)
     }
 }
 
+#ifndef __DARWIN__
+
 void wxMutexGuiEnterImpl()
 {
     gs_mutexGui->Lock();
@@ -1835,6 +1888,8 @@ void wxMutexGuiLeaveImpl()
     gs_mutexGui->Unlock();
 }
 
+#endif
+
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // include common implementation code
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------