Freeze the queues on all threads that are sent the pause message to prevent them trying to start up again with saved pings in their queues.

cgminer.c

@@ -1702,6 +1702,7 @@ void kill_work(void)
 	/* Stop the mining threads*/
 	for (i = 0; i < mining_threads; i++) {
 		thr = &thr_info[i];
+		thr_info_freeze(thr);
 		thr->pause = true;
 	}
 

miner.h

@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ struct thr_info {
 
 extern int thr_info_create(struct thr_info *thr, pthread_attr_t *attr, void *(*start) (void *), void *arg);
 extern void thr_info_cancel(struct thr_info *thr);
+extern void thr_info_freeze(struct thr_info *thr);
 
 
 struct string_elist {

util.c

@@ -668,13 +668,31 @@ int thr_info_create(struct thr_info *thr, pthread_attr_t *attr, void *(*start) (
 	return ret;
 }
 
-void thr_info_cancel(struct thr_info *thr)
+void thr_info_freeze(struct thr_info *thr)
 {
+	struct tq_ent *ent, *iter;
+	struct thread_q *tq;
+
 	if (!thr)
 		return;
 
-	if (thr->q)
+	tq = thr->q;
-		tq_freeze(thr->q);
+	if (!tq)
+		return;
+
+	mutex_lock(&tq->mutex);
+	tq->frozen = true;
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(ent, iter, &tq->q, q_node) {
+		list_del(&ent->q_node);
+		free(ent);
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&tq->mutex);
+}
+
+void thr_info_cancel(struct thr_info *thr)
+{
+	if (!thr)
+		return;
 
 	if (PTH(thr) != 0L) {
 		pthread_cancel(thr->pth);