[Bug libc/24161] New: __run_fork_handlers self-deadlocks in malloc/tst-mallocfork2

[fweimer at redhat dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24161

            Bug ID: 24161
           Summary: __run_fork_handlers self-deadlocks in
                    malloc/tst-mallocfork2
           Product: glibc
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: libc
          Assignee: unassigned at sourceware dot org
          Reporter: fweimer at redhat dot com
                CC: drepper.fsp at gmail dot com
  Target Milestone: ---

I get a hang like this occasionally:

(gdb) bt
#0  __lll_lock_wait_private ()
    at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.S:63
#1  0x00007f160c6f927a in __run_fork_handlers (who=(unknown: 209394016), 
    who@entry=atfork_run_prepare) at register-atfork.c:116
#2  0x00007f160c6b7897 in __libc_fork () at ../sysdeps/nptl/fork.c:58
#3  0x00000000004027d6 in sigusr1_handler (signo=<optimized out>)
    at tst-mallocfork2.c:80
#4  sigusr1_handler (signo=<optimized out>) at tst-mallocfork2.c:64
#5  <signal handler called>
#6  0x00007f160c6f92e4 in __run_fork_handlers (who=who@entry=atfork_run_parent)
    at register-atfork.c:136
#7  0x00007f160c6b79a2 in __libc_fork () at ../sysdeps/nptl/fork.c:152
#8  0x0000000000402567 in do_test () at tst-mallocfork2.c:156
#9  0x0000000000402dd2 in support_test_main (argc=1, argv=0x7ffc81ef1ab0, 
    config=config@entry=0x7ffc81ef1970) at support_test_main.c:350
#10 0x0000000000402362 in main (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>)
    at ../support/test-driver.c:168

We need to extend the lock avoidance to atfork_lock.  Potentially introduced
by:

commit 27761a1042daf01987e7d79636d0c41511c6df3c
Author: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu Feb 1 17:57:56 2018 -0200

    Refactor atfork handlers

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