malloc patch for 2.2.4

Florian Weimer Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE
Wed Aug 22 06:37:00 GMT 2001


Wolfram Gloger <Wolfram.Gloger@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de> writes:

> Doesn't matter, I don't use atexit() functions -- but, most important,
> for my test case the mysterious crashes happen in the _parent_
> multi-threaded application, not in the forked child.

Ah, I see.  This seems to be a long-time bug, then.  It was discussed
in comp.lang.python one or two years ago, but IIRC, no solutions were
found.

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