let's try to kill the thread right away and protect the thread variable with a mutex
MISC_DIR := $(call my-dir)
LOCAL_PATH := MISC_DIR
include $(MISC_DIR)/libfreetype/Android.mk
include $(MISC_DIR)/liblua/Android.mk
include $(MISC_DIR)/libtremor/Android.mk
include $(MISC_DIR)/libphysfs/Android.mk
include $(MISC_DIR)/libphyslayer/Android.mk