PAM modules; pthreads not reliably dispatching background threads :(.

Dr Josef Karthauser joe at truespeed.com
Sun Feb 16 20:50:14 UTC 2020


> On 16 Feb 2020, at 19:14, Jan Bramkamp <crest at rlwinm.de> wrote:
> 
> On 09.02.20 12:25, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote:
>> Hi Folks,
>> 
>> Has anyone got any experience with PAM and pthreads?
>> 
> Is the "host" process multithreaded or at least built with Pthread support?

The pam library (libyubikey) links to libcurl, which uses pthreads. I’ve added debug statements and compiled, and it’s definitely not running code in the pthread that was dispatched.

Cheers,
Joe




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