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Re: getaddrinfo thread-safe?


On 03/23/2015 11:48 AM, Joshua Rogers wrote:
> On 24/03/15 02:27, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>> Please debug a bit further and see if you can suss out what's actually
>> going on and which writes are conflicting. Your sources don't appear to
>> line up with master, so I would suggest a simple test case using:
>> -Wl,--dynamic-linker and -Wl,-rpath.
> I'm unable to use the master version of glibc, as I don't know how to
> compile it, and use it.
> I am, however, using eglib on Ubuntu, which is inevitably outdated.
> Could you compile the source I   linked, and run the valgrind on it,
> using the latest glibc?

Does this help?
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Testing/Builds

> In the code of reopen:
>> static int
>> reopen (res_state statp, int *terrno, int ns)
> 
>>                                         __have_o_nonblock
>>                                           = (EXT(statp).nssocks[ns] == -1
>>                                              && errno == EINVAL ? -1 : 1);
> And that is why it complains, probably.
> 
> Please check the vanilla glibc code.

The code is still there, but you still need to show what is happening.
Why does hellgrind think there is a race condition there, and does
it make sense.

Cheers,
Carlos.


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