Re: [Nagios-devel] bug: unlocking an invalid mutex
Posted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 6:16 am
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 10:33:47AM +0200, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> I suppose just checking for success from the pthread_mutex_lock() calls
> would be enough, and letting it spinlock for 10 tries if it fails. If it
> *always* fails, that would be quite horrible though, as it would mean
> something fairly illegal is going on in there.
>
> I'll whip up a patch for it once I'm done with what I'm currently fiddling
> with.
Have you been able to code a solution for this yet?
Geert
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> I suppose just checking for success from the pthread_mutex_lock() calls
> would be enough, and letting it spinlock for 10 tries if it fails. If it
> *always* fails, that would be quite horrible though, as it would mean
> something fairly illegal is going on in there.
>
> I'll whip up a patch for it once I'm done with what I'm currently fiddling
> with.
Have you been able to code a solution for this yet?
Geert
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