Opened 18 years ago
#120 new defect
libc: Address all potential fork() locks related to libc internal fmutexes
Reported by: | bird | Owned by: | bird |
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Priority: | normal | Milestone: | libc-0.7 |
Component: | libc | Version: | 0.6 |
Severity: | normal | Keywords: | fmutex fork |
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Description
There are various odd fmutex locks around which may cause deadlocks in the child process if owned by anyone when fork()
is called. We need to consider if these potential issues need addressing, and if so, how we can do that in the most efficient manner.
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