[PATCH] BZ 6973, 6976: Correct stack size and guard size computations for new threads

Paul Pluzhnikov ppluzhnikov@google.com
Tue May 22 07:49:00 GMT 2012


On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar
<siddhesh@redhat.com> wrote:

> 2012-05-22  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@redhat.com>
>
>        [BZ #6973]
>        [BZ #6976]
>        * Makefile (tests): Add new test case target.
>        * allocatestack.c (allocate_stack): Align request size upwards
>        to __static_tls_align. Allocate additional space for guard.
>        * descr.h (struct pthread): Mention that reported_guardsize is
>        unused.
>        * pthread_getattr_np.c (pthread_getattr_np): Use
>        pthread->guardsize value to return guardsize. Return stacksize
>        after reducing guardsize.
>        * tst-attr-stack.c: New test case.

This is closely related to BZ #11787, which Carlos has been looking at.

-- 
Paul Pluzhnikov



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