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Re: Broken malloc initialization?
- To: Kaz Kylheku <kaz at ashi dot footprints dot net>
- Subject: Re: Broken malloc initialization?
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Date: 19 Jul 2000 10:34:32 -0700
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10007190957410.22169-100000@ashi.FootPrints.net>
- Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
Kaz Kylheku <kaz@ashi.footprints.net> writes:
> If you compile LinuxThreads so that compare-and-swap is defeated, so that the
> mutex lock resorts to relying on the spinlock field, a deadlock anomaly shows
> up in the malloc initialization code.
As I wrote to Kaz already, I think I fixed this yesterday. I cannot
reproduce it anymore.
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