[RFC][patch] Fix racy nptl/tst-getpid2

Paul Pluzhnikov ppluzhnikov@google.com
Fri Oct 26 18:43:00 GMT 2012


Ping?

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:59 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11214
>
> Oh, yes; I've seen that one.
>
>> I believe the test is invalid.
>
> I don't necessarily agree: it is true that application using direct
> clone(..., CLONE_VM) and using dynamic loader is not supported.
>
> But here we are testing glibc itself, and we get to bend the rules.

The patch:
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-10/msg00021.html

Corrected ChangeLog below.

Thanks,
-- 
Paul Pluzhnikov

nptl/ChangeLog:

2012-10-01  Paul Pluzhnikov  <ppluzhnikov@google.com>

	[BZ #11214]
	* Makefile (tst-getpid2-ENV): New variable.



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