From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:00:37 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Speed up thread startup on MS-Windows.
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Speed up thread startup on MS-Windows.

 src/w32.c (w32_delayed_load): Call DisableThreadLibraryCalls on the
 DLL handle, to speed up thread startup.
---

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 44ebe76555c..31d90663206 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-03-25  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+	* w32.c (w32_delayed_load): Call DisableThreadLibraryCalls on the
+	DLL handle, to speed up thread startup.
+
 2014-03-25  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
 	Handle sigmask better with nested signal handlers  (Bug#15561).
diff --git a/src/w32.c b/src/w32.c
index 8802e13e71d..1ffb6ec171f 100644
--- a/src/w32.c
+++ b/src/w32.c
@@ -8702,6 +8702,13 @@ w32_delayed_load (Lisp_Object library_id)
 			       /* Possibly truncated */
 			       ? make_specified_string (name, -1, len, 1)
 			       : Qnil);
+		/* This prevents thread start and end notifications
+		   from being sent to the DLL, for every thread we
+		   start.  We don't need those notifications because
+		   threads we create never use any of these DLLs, only
+		   the main thread uses them.  This is supposed to
+		   speed up thread creation.  */
+		DisableThreadLibraryCalls (dll_handle);
 		break;
 	      }
 	  }