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[Bug nptl/20822] race condition in __lll_unlock_elision on powerpc
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- Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 19:24:01 +0000
- Subject: [Bug nptl/20822] race condition in __lll_unlock_elision on powerpc
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20822
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commit e9a96ea1aca4ebaa7c86e8b83b766f118d689d0f
Author: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue Jan 3 17:16:02 2017 -0200
powerpc: Fix write-after-destroy in lock elision [BZ #20822]
The update of *adapt_count after the release of the lock causes a race
condition when thread A unlocks, thread B continues and destroys the
mutex, and thread A writes to *adapt_count.
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Summary of changes:
ChangeLog | 13 +++++++++++++
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/elision-lock.c | 10 +++++++---
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/elision-trylock.c | 7 ++++---
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/elision-unlock.c | 15 +++++++++------
4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
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