malloc->backtrace->dlopen->malloc deadlock
Roland McGrath
roland@hack.frob.com
Tue Jan 12 21:01:00 GMT 2016
> Based on the backtrace in the bz, this looks like a different (and
> new) problem from #16159. The deadlock seems to be happening on the
> mtrace-internal LOCK and not the arena lock. We never attempted to
> fix that with #16159; our fix was limited to making malloc itself work
> and we never got to any use cases beyond that.
Carlos had previously raised a question about user-supplied malloc
implementations calling dlopen. That might be the case that seemed most
related to 16573. But I don't recall if there was a resolution to that.
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