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Re: malloc patch for 2.2.4

To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
Subject: Re: malloc patch for 2.2.4
From: Florian Weimer <Florian dot Weimer at RUS dot Uni-Stuttgart dot DE>
Date: 22 Aug 2001 12:29:05 +0200
References: <20010821155519.30276.qmail@md.dent.med.uni-muenchen.de><m3pu9p5omb.fsf@otr.mynet><200108220854.KAA69220@max.zk-i.med.uni-muenchen.de>

Wolfram Gloger <Wolfram.Gloger@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de> writes:

> > Thanks, I've applied the patch.
> 
> Thanks.  However, I'm still seeing the fork/malloc SMP problem on my
> machine... :-(

Do you use threads?  In this case, this is not surprising.  fork()
does not work well with threads and may result in odd behavior.

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