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From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	leonardo.macchia@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] inet: Fix getnameinfo (NI_NOFQDN) race condition (BZ#28566)
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 11:17:11 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8dee4235-b730-dad4-6497-2ba13d9c4f8d@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lf1uwzkr.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com>



On 11/11/2021 11:12, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Adhemerval Zanella:
> 
>> I meant H.J internal lock optimization [1], where the lll_lock int this
>> case will be mostly a relaxed load instead of a CAS (since once 'domain'
>> is properly initialized, there is no need to take the lock).
>>
>> [1] https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2021-November/132899.html
> 
> It doesn't work this way.  It still does a CAS.

Yeah, it helps only on contended case.  Do you think we need to keep the
double-check optimization here?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-11 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-10 18:58 [PATCH 0/3] Fixes for getnameinfo() with NI_NOFQDN Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-10 18:58 ` [PATCH 1/3] inet: Fix getnameinfo (NI_NOFQDN) race condition (BZ#28566) Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-11  8:16   ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-11 13:34     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-11 13:54       ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-11 14:09         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-11 14:12           ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-11 14:17             ` Adhemerval Zanella [this message]
2021-11-11 17:41               ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-10 18:58 ` [PATCH 2/3] inet: Remove strdupa from nrl_domainname() Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-11  8:18   ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-11 13:36     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-11 14:00       ` Florian Weimer
2021-11-10 18:58 ` [PATCH 3/3] inet: Return EAI_MEMORY when nrl_domainname() fails to allocate memory Adhemerval Zanella

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