[PATCH 00/13] nptl: Fix Race conditions in pthread cancellation (BZ#12683)

Joseph Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Wed Oct 7 16:48:00 GMT 2015


On Wed, 7 Oct 2015, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:

> 3. Create a function to get current IP address based on ucontext_t:
> 
> static inline
> long int __pthread_get_ip (const struct ucontext *uc)
> {
>   // TODO: return current IP based on uc.
> }

What happened to the request to say PC?  
<https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-09/msg00422.html>.  And is this 
always long even in ILP32 cases with 64-bit registers?

>   nptl: Add NPTL cases for cancellation failures cases
>   nptl: Fix testcases for new pthread cancellation mechanism
>   Mark lseek/llseek as non-cancellable

Are these first three patches intended to be reviewed and go in separately 
from the rest?

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com



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