diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9ed4304ad3..2650b750f1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Sun Apr 13 18:52:27 2008  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* thread_pthread.c (lock_func): should not check interrupts in
+	  blocking region.  [ruby-dev:34378]
+
 Sat Apr 12 12:41:49 2008  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* eval.c (ruby_exec_node, ruby_run_node), ruby.c (process_options):
diff --git a/thread.c b/thread.c
index 57b2085735..d2c9adc306 100644
--- a/thread.c
+++ b/thread.c
@@ -2317,23 +2317,23 @@ rb_mutex_trylock(VALUE self)
     return locked;
 }
 
-static VALUE
+static int
 lock_func(rb_thread_t *th, mutex_t *mutex)
 {
+    int interrupted = Qfalse;
+
     native_mutex_lock(&mutex->lock);
-    while (mutex->th) {
+    while (mutex->th || (mutex->th = th, 0)) {
 	mutex->cond_waiting++;
 	native_cond_wait(&mutex->cond, &mutex->lock);
 
 	if (th->interrupt_flag) {
-	    native_mutex_unlock(&mutex->lock);
-	    RUBY_VM_CHECK_INTS();
-	    native_mutex_lock(&mutex->lock);
+	    interrupted = Qtrue;
+	    break;
 	}
     }
-    mutex->th = th;
     native_mutex_unlock(&mutex->lock);
-    return Qnil;
+    return interrupted;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2364,11 +2364,15 @@ rb_mutex_lock(VALUE self)
 	GetMutexPtr(self, mutex);
 
 	while (mutex->th != th) {
+	    int interrupted;
+
 	    BLOCKING_REGION({
-		lock_func(th, mutex);
+		interrupted = lock_func(th, mutex);
 	    }, lock_interrupt, mutex);
 
-	    RUBY_VM_CHECK_INTS();
+	    if (interrupted) {
+		RUBY_VM_CHECK_INTS();
+	    }
 	}
     }
     return self;
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 507b05aa6e..be0bbfc9e5 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION "1.9.0"
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2008-04-12"
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2008-04-13"
 #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 190
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20080412
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20080413
 #define RUBY_PATCHLEVEL 0
 
 #define RUBY_VERSION_MAJOR 1
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION_TEENY 0
 #define RUBY_RELEASE_YEAR 2008
 #define RUBY_RELEASE_MONTH 4
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 12
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 13
 
 #ifdef RUBY_EXTERN
 RUBY_EXTERN const char ruby_version[];