[PATCH] Don't close or flush stdio streams on abort

[Ondřej Bílka]

On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:31:05AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> 	[BZ #15436]
> 	* stdlib/abort.c (abort): Don't call fflush and __fcloseall.
> ---
>  NEWS           |  4 ++++
>  stdlib/abort.c | 29 +++++------------------------
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 95a4e4f..e9bffbe 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ Version 2.18
>  
>  * New <math.h> macro named issignaling to check for a signaling NaN (sNaN).
>    It is based on draft TS 18661 and currently enabled as a GNU extension.
> +
> +* The abort function no longer tries to flush or close any stdio streams.
> +  Doing so would run into locking problems because abort is required to be
> +  async-signal-safe, but fflush and fclose cannot be.
>  

I am ok with this if you fill enhancement ticket to bugzilla for
flushing when not locked.