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Re: [PATCH RFC 0/2] qemu-thread: Strict unlock check


From: Peter Xu
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/2] qemu-thread: Strict unlock check
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:05:38 -0400

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 11:31:20AM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> We used to use PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK, but stopped because it
> does not work with the idiom we use for handling mutexes across
> fork() where you take the lock in the parent, and then unlock it
> in the child after the fork. With glibc's implementation of
> PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK the unlock in the child fails. See
> commit 24fa90499f8b24bcba29 from 2015.

Oops, thanks Peter.

-- 
Peter Xu




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