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Re: fix possible segfault creating detached thread
- From: Mike Gorse <mgorse at alum dot wpi dot edu>
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 20:05:49 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: fix possible segfault creating detached thread
ARGH! I really need to be more careful... Sorry for all the emails.
One last correction...
2005-08-01 Michael Gorse <mgorse@alum.wpi.edu>
* thread.cc (pthread::create(3 args)): Make bool.
(pthread_null::create): Ditto.
thread.h: Ditto.
* thread.cc (pthread::create(4 args)): Check return of inner
create rather than calling is_good_object().
Index: thread.cc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cygwin/thread.cc,v
retrieving revision 1.190
diff -u -p -r1.190 thread.cc
--- thread.cc 6 Jul 2005 20:05:03 -0000 1.190
+++ thread.cc 31 Jul 2005 02:13:14 -0000
@@ -491,13 +491,15 @@ pthread::precreate (pthread_attr *newatt
magic = 0;
}
-void
+bool
pthread::create (void *(*func) (void *), pthread_attr *newattr,
void *threadarg)
{
+ bool retval;
+
precreate (newattr);
if (!magic)
- return;
+ return false;
function = func;
arg = threadarg;
@@ -517,7 +519,9 @@ pthread::create (void *(*func) (void *),
while (!cygtls)
low_priority_sleep (0);
}
+ retval = magic;
mutex.unlock ();
+ return retval;
}
void
@@ -1993,8 +1997,7 @@ pthread::create (pthread_t *thread, cons
return EINVAL;
*thread = new pthread ();
- (*thread)->create (start_routine, attr ? *attr : NULL, arg);
- if (!is_good_object (thread))
+ if (!(*thread)->create (start_routine, attr ? *attr : NULL, arg))
{
delete (*thread);
*thread = NULL;
@@ -3262,9 +3265,10 @@ pthread_null::~pthread_null ()
{
}
-void
+bool
pthread_null::create (void *(*)(void *), pthread_attr *, void *)
{
+ return true;
}
void
Index: thread.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cygwin/thread.h,v
retrieving revision 1.100
diff -u -p -r1.100 thread.h
--- thread.h 5 Jul 2005 03:16:46 -0000 1.100
+++ thread.h 31 Jul 2005 02:10:52 -0000
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ public:
HANDLE cancel_event;
pthread_t joiner;
- virtual void create (void *(*)(void *), pthread_attr *, void *);
+ virtual bool create (void *(*)(void *), pthread_attr *, void *);
pthread ();
virtual ~pthread ();
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ class pthread_null : public pthread
/* From pthread These should never get called
* as the ojbect is not verifyable
*/
- void create (void *(*)(void *), pthread_attr *, void *);
+ bool create (void *(*)(void *), pthread_attr *, void *);
void exit (void *value_ptr) __attribute__ ((noreturn));
int cancel ();
void testcancel ();