Bug 86140

Summary: "possible process hang on thread death"
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Dave Johnson <dave>
Component: glibcAssignee: Jakub Jelinek <jakub>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version: 7.3CC: fweimer
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Description Dave Johnson 2003-03-14 19:53:42 UTC
Description of problem:
Threads in glibc have problems exiting appropriately.

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How reproducible:
Regularly

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run multithreaded app
2. if a thread receives a signal, it hangs
    
Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

It looks like this has been out there for awhile, looked at the SRPMS and it 
doesn't look like fix is included (we see same stack trace as inktomi):

http://bugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?debug=&database=glibc&cmd=view+audit-
trail&pr=3501

Comment 1 Ulrich Drepper 2003-04-22 06:10:33 UTC
LinuxThreads has problems with signals, this is nothing new.  Try RHL9 with NPTL
which should handle all these things nicely.

Comment 2 Brian Brock 2003-06-24 17:00:44 UTC
closing.