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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@yahoo.fr>,
	"Zsh Hackers' List" <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: deadlock caused by gettext usage in a signal handler
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:35:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071207103533.47776664@news01> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071207000207.2eb7e5e7@inria.fr>

On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 00:02:07 +0100
Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@yahoo.fr> wrote:
> It appears that glibc's fork is playing with locks:
>
> This patch solved the problem for me:

Thanks for looking at that.  The traditional zsh way is to queue signals
around an operation, but fork() is atomic to the calling code and blocking
should be quicker, so your patch is fine and I've committed it.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>                  Software Engineer
CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road
Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-07 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-30 19:35 Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-03 22:43 ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-04  1:39   ` Paul Ackersviller
2007-12-04 18:02   ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-04 18:24     ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-04 18:43       ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-04 19:43         ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-04 19:49           ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-04 20:30 ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-04 23:09   ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-06 23:02   ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-07 10:35     ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2007-12-07 10:46       ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-07 11:21         ` Bart Schaefer
2007-12-07 11:27           ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-07 11:57             ` Guillaume Chazarain
2007-12-07 11:29         ` Peter Stephenson
2007-12-10  0:11 Paul Ackersviller
2007-12-10  2:04 ` Bart Schaefer
2007-12-10  3:17   ` Paul Ackersviller

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