Bug 1422159 - glibc: fork is not async-signal-safe
Summary: glibc: fork is not async-signal-safe
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: glibc
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Carlos O'Donell
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: 1422161
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Reported: 2017-02-14 15:47 UTC by Florian Weimer
Modified: 2019-10-15 13:58 UTC (History)
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: 1422161 (view as bug list)
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Last Closed: 2019-10-15 13:58:03 UTC
Type: Bug
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Sourceware 4737 0 P2 NEW fork is not async-signal-safe 2020-01-14 11:25:01 UTC

Description Florian Weimer 2017-02-14 15:47:08 UTC
POSIX requires that fork is async-signal-safe.  Our current implementation is not.

Comment 1 Carlos O'Donell 2019-10-15 13:58:03 UTC
We are going to track this upstream here:
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4737


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