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RE: intermittent hangs with threads (clone() bug?/linuxthreads bug?)
From: |
Kári Davíðsson |
Subject: |
RE: intermittent hangs with threads (clone() bug?/linuxthreads bug?) |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Jun 2001 17:41:37 -0000 |
Hi,
Sorry for the confusion I might have introduced ............
1)For one thing it seems that my problem was a stack overflow problem.
2)Electric Fence does not seem to be thread safe
K.D.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kári Davíðsson
> Sent: 20. júní 2001 12:21
> To: Wolfram Gloger; address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden
> Subject: RE: intermittent hangs with threads (clone()
> bug?/linuxthreads
> bug?)
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having the same problems, except with glibc 2.1.3.
> When I linked Electric fence to the program it sefaults in
> the __builtin_new from the c++ library.
>
> So it seems that the problem (at least in 2.13) is somehow
> connected to
> non thread safe allocation routines or somehthing.
> I haven't figured it out yet though............
>
> Maybe you are experiencing somehting similar...
>
> K.D.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wolfram Gloger
> [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: 20. júní 2001 08:46
> > To: address@hidden
> > Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden
> > Subject: Re: intermittent hangs with threads (clone()
> > bug?/linuxthreads
> > bug?)
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > I am experiencing intermittent hangs running LinuxThreads
> > programs from a shell script. This happens with any
> > combination of stock RH 7.1 SMP kernel (2.4.2) or my own
> > 2.4.5 kernel and stock RH 7.1 libc (2.2.2), redhat rawhide
> > libc (2.2.3) and my own 2.2.3 libc.
> > >
> > > If I run, for example, linuxthreads/Examples/ex1 (one
> > thread prints 'a', one prints 'b') it will run fine. If I
> > run it from a shell script (bash or ksh) with
> > > exec ex1
> > > it almost always hangs.
> > ...
> > > (gdb) where
> > > #0 0x40067ff5 in __sigsuspend (set=0xbffff2e8)
> > > at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigsuspend.c:45
> > > #1 0x4002d25f in __pthread_wait_for_restart_signal
> > (self=0x40036300)
> > > at pthread.c:958
> > > #2 0x4002cbc4 in __pthread_create_2_1 (thread=0xbffff454,
> > attr=0x0,
> > > start_routine=0x8048580 <process>, arg=0x804871d) at
> > restart.h:34
> > > #3 0x080485e7 in main () at ex1.c:29
> > > #4 0x400565e7 in __libc_start_main (main=0x80485cc
> <main>, argc=1,
> > > ubp_av=0xbffff4c4, init=0x80483d0 <_init>,
> > fini=0x80486e0 <_fini>,
> > > rtld_fini=0x4000e154 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffff4bc)
> > > at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129
> >
> > Your report is very interesting to me, because I'm currently
> > investigating a problem with fork() and malloc() where I see exactly
> > the same symptoms. So you say you can reproduce it with just 2 CPUs
> > (I only have access to a 2 CPU machine) and the unchanged
> `ex1' code?
> > I will try that tonight.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Wolfram.
> >
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