[RFC PATCH] LoongArch: Fix intermittent nptl/tst-cancel32 failure
Xi Ruoyao
xry111@xry111.site
Wed Aug 5 03:33:27 GMT 2026
On Wed, 2026-08-05 at 10:09 +0800, mengqinggang wrote:
>
> Hi Wilco,
>
> I'm sorry, I don't think I fully understood your point.
> On LoongArch64:
> PTR_DEMANGLE2 (sp, t0, t1)
> expand to:
>
> rotri.d $sp, $t0, 0x11
> xor $sp, $sp, $t1
>
> The SP register is partially updated between the rotri.d and xor
> instructions.
> Using this value in the pthread_cancel path may cause a SIGSEGV.
> I think this issue is not relate to t0 register.
Meaning we can simply expand it to
rotri.d $t0, $t0, 0x11
xor $sp, $sp, $t1
instead of introducing t2. (With a comment for PTR_DEMANGLE2 saying it
will clobber the input in t0.)
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Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>
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