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From: Markus Wichmann <nullplan@gmx.net>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] Difference in pthread behavior between glibc and musl
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 21:42:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZK2wvkyAU5WR6QKa@voyager> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D05988EE-5C2C-4893-ABA8-F35570CD83C7@amazon.com>

Am Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 07:19:50PM +0000 schrieb Appelmans, Madeleine:
> Hello,
>
> There seems to be a difference in pthread behavior when compiling with
> glibc and using the musl-gcc wrapper. The attached snippet of code
> creates a destructor attribute which deletes a pthread key. The code
> never actually creates the pthread key. This code segfaults when
> compiled using musl-gcc, and does not segfault when compiled with gcc.
>

Undefined behavior is undefined. And it is undefined behavior to be
calling pthread_key_delete() with a key that was not previously acquired
from pthread_key_create(). POSIX encourages - but does not require -
implementations to detect invalid keys and return an error then. And
musl doesn't.

Ciao,
Markus


  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-11 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-11 19:19 Appelmans, Madeleine
2023-07-11 19:42 ` Markus Wichmann [this message]
2023-07-12  2:48 ` Rich Felker
2023-07-13  1:00   ` Gabriel Ravier
2023-07-13  1:50     ` Rich Felker
2023-07-13  2:02       ` Gabriel Ravier
2023-07-13 16:27         ` Markus Wichmann
2023-07-13 18:49           ` Gabriel Ravier

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