malloc patch for 2.2.4
Wolfram Gloger
Wolfram.Gloger@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de
Wed Aug 22 04:09:00 GMT 2001
> Do you use threads? In this case, this is not surprising. fork()
> does not work well with threads and may result in odd behavior.
Huh? POSIX has a well-defined fork() even with threads. My test case
http://www.malloc.de/tests/fork-malloc.c
is conforming AFAICT. Anyway, the problem occurs even if the fork()ed
child does just an exit(0)!
Regards,
Wolfram.
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