[Mesa-dev] [Bug 94088] [llvmpipe] SIGFPE pthread_barrier_destroy.c:40

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Tue Mar 22 15:44:27 UTC 2016


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94088

--- Comment #3 from Roland Scheidegger <sroland at vmware.com> ---
(In reply to Steve Langasek from comment #2)
> Hello,
> 
> The patch for this bug is incomplete.  In between the calls to
> pipe_barrier_init() and pipe_barrier_destroy() are calls to
> pipe_barrier_wait(), which is implemented on top of pthread_barrier_wait().
> 
> Since pipe_barrier_init() has not been called, the calls to
> pthread_barrier_wait() have undefined behavior, as per
> <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/
> pthread_barrier_wait.html>,
> <http://linux.die.net/man/3/pthread_barrier_wait>.
> 
> The applied commit is sufficient to fix the immediate SIGFPE problem with
> glibc, but the API is still being used incorrectly and could result in
> future crashes on other implementations.

I can't see how this could possibly happen. Unless I'm missing something,
pipe_barrier_wait() is only called in the thread main function, which will
never get called if we don't have any threads to begin with.

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