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From: Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
To: "Robert Święcki" <robert@swiecki.net>
Cc: GLIBC Devel <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Caching of PID/TID after fork
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALoOobNTyKufxQOrHBNeaXxtH_28c=VCbqkpp9SBwwg+KpQFww@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP145pj+yVz_7ZF8_dNqZ2NE22A_O5QyT195Gy0TgvKq1j3skw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Robert Święcki <robert@swiecki.net> wrote:

> This has probably been debated a lot of times in the past, but...

We should probably mention that caching of PID has caused bugs in the past, e.g.
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19957
https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2006-07/msg00123.html

There is also
http://www.eglibc.org/archives/issues/msg00061.html
http://yarchive.net/comp/linux/getpid_caching.html

-- 
Paul Pluzhnikov

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-06 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-06 16:13 Robert Święcki
2016-10-06 16:34 ` Paul Pluzhnikov [this message]
2016-10-06 17:03   ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-06 18:32     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2016-10-06 17:26 ` Rich Felker
2016-10-06 17:42   ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-06 18:05     ` Rich Felker
2016-10-06 18:26       ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-06 21:35         ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-07  0:42           ` Zack Weinberg
2016-10-07  0:43             ` Zack Weinberg
2016-10-07 14:44               ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-07 18:20                 ` Adhemerval Zanella
2016-10-07 18:30               ` Adhemerval Zanella
2016-10-07 19:38 ` Florian Weimer
2016-10-07 21:23   ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-09 10:05     ` Florian Weimer
2016-10-09 14:19       ` Robert Święcki
2016-10-10 18:03         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2016-11-04 15:14           ` Florian Weimer
2016-11-04 16:03             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2016-11-07 16:04               ` Florian Weimer

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