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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: Dan Bonachea <dobonachea@lbl.gov>
Cc: "E. Madison Bray" <erik.m.bray@gmail.com>,
	cygwin@cygwin.com,	gasnet-devel@lbl.gov
Subject: Re: Bug: Incorrect signal behavior in multi-threaded processes
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 15:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190130154804.GJ3912@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190130104421.GC3912@calimero.vinschen.de>

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On Jan 30 11:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jan 29 18:21, Dan Bonachea wrote:
> > > A minimal test program is copied below and also available here:
> > > https://upc-bugs.lbl.gov/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=589
> > 
> > > It's worth noting POSIX 1003.1-2016 sec XRAT.B.2.4.1 (p.3577)
> > > specifically requires that any given signal should be delivered to
> > > exactly one thread. Also the spec for abort (p.565) requires the
> > > signal to be delivered as if by `raise(SIGABRT)` (p.1765) aka.
> > > `pthread_kill(pthread_self(),SIGABRT)` (p.1657), which implies
> > > any registered SIGABRT handler should run only on the thread
> > > which called abort().
> > 
> > Poking around further, I find that replacing the signal generation
> > code in the test program for all cases with :
> > 
> >   pthread_kill(pthread_self(),sigid)
> > 
> > generates compliant signal delivery behavior!
> 
> Thanks, I fixed that in Cygwin.  It will be part of the 3.0 release.

I think I have a solution for the SISEGV misbehaviour.  I have to
test it a bit but this may make it into Cygwin 3.0 if all is well.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-30 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-20 20:33 Dan Bonachea
2019-01-22  9:13 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-22 11:16 ` E. Madison Bray
2019-01-22 20:43   ` Dan Bonachea
2019-01-23 12:44     ` E. Madison Bray
2019-01-29 23:22       ` Dan Bonachea
2019-01-30 10:44         ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-30 15:48           ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2019-01-30 21:23             ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-31  0:12               ` Dan Bonachea
2019-01-31 19:48                 ` Corinna Vinschen

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