[PATCH] Bug 20116: Fix use after free in pthread_create().

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Sat Jan 28 01:57:00 GMT 2017


On 01/26/2017 11:01 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Thursday 26 January 2017 07:22 PM, Torvald Riegel wrote:
>> This is OK, thanks.  I have a few minor comments on the wording of the
>> concurrency notes, but this shouldn't hold up committing this patch.
>>
>> Overall, the notes are good and really helpful, I think.  Good
>> description of the high-level synchronization scheme, which the
>> implementation can then be verified against.
>>
>> The fact that the high-level description points out an existing bug
>> (19511) is also a good thing.  IMO, this shows that we should have
>> proper concurrency notes for more of our concurrent code.
> 
> OK for 2.25.  Please feel free to commit follow-up comment fixes too if
> needed.

Thanks. I'll do this tomorrow.

I'm still pouring over dynamic linker notes and TLS setup for the other bug
I'm trying to see if we can fix.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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