malloc crash

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Oct 25 15:39:42 GMT 2021


On Oct 25 08:35, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 10/25/2021 4:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Has the thread already been started at this point?
> 
> Yes, here's the backtrace of that thread:
> 
> Thread 5 (Thread 9692.0x7c4c):
> #0  0x00000001801934f9 in sys_alloc (m=0x18036f860 <_gm_>, nb=1040) at
> ../../../../temp/winsup/cygwin/malloc.cc:4232
> #1  0x0000000180196b96 in dlmalloc (bytes=1024) at
> ../../../../temp/winsup/cygwin/malloc.cc:4669
> #2  0x00000001801993e1 in dlrealloc (oldmem=0x0, bytes=1024) at
> ../../../../temp/winsup/cygwin/malloc.cc:5187
> #3  0x00000001800e8eed in realloc (p=0x0, size=1024) at
> ../../../../temp/winsup/cygwin/malloc_wrapper.cc:73

Er... huh?  So both threads are in a malloc function?  This shouldn't
have happened, given the clunky muto guarding malloc calls.  This is
really strange.  Why's the muto not working here?


Corinna


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