svn commit: r191767 - in stable/7/lib/libc: . stdlib string

Rink Springer rink at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 4 10:15:35 UTC 2009


On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 08:55:06PM +0300, Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 05:51:38PM +0000, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> > Author: kib
> > Date: Sun May  3 17:51:38 2009
> > New Revision: 191767
> > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/191767
> > 
> > Log:
> >   MFC r185514 (by jasone):
> >   Fix a lock order reversal bug that could cause deadlock during fork(2).
> >   
> >   Reported and tested by:	makc
> >   Approved by:	re (kensmith)
> 
> It was diagnosed and tested after the 7.2 release passed the point of
> no return. We expect to issue errata notice after the patch settles
> in stable/7 shortly.

Is this the same malloc/fork deadlock bug bug I reported about 6 months
ago?

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