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-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog8
-rw-r--r--gdb/linux-nat.c95
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.c49
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.exp38
5 files changed, 185 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 2e6f3ff..c9a0ff5 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2011-05-27 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
+ Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
+
+ Fix PR 10970, PR 12702.
+ * linux-nat.c (linux_lwp_is_zombie): New function.
+ (wait_lwp): Initialize status. New variable prev_mask. Block signals.
+ Check for linux_lwp_is_zombie. Use WNOHANG and sigsuspend.
+
2011-05-27 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
* defs.h (continuation_ftype, continuation_free_arg_ftype): New
diff --git a/gdb/linux-nat.c b/gdb/linux-nat.c
index 7668e60..4f62b7e 100644
--- a/gdb/linux-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/linux-nat.c
@@ -2356,6 +2356,33 @@ linux_handle_extended_wait (struct lwp_info *lp, int status,
_("unknown ptrace event %d"), event);
}
+/* Return non-zero if LWP is a zombie. */
+
+static int
+linux_lwp_is_zombie (long lwp)
+{
+ char buffer[MAXPATHLEN];
+ FILE *procfile;
+ int retval = 0;
+
+ sprintf (buffer, "/proc/%ld/status", lwp);
+ procfile = fopen (buffer, "r");
+ if (procfile == NULL)
+ {
+ warning (_("unable to open /proc file '%s'"), buffer);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ while (fgets (buffer, sizeof (buffer), procfile) != NULL)
+ if (strcmp (buffer, "State:\tZ (zombie)\n") == 0)
+ {
+ retval = 1;
+ break;
+ }
+ fclose (procfile);
+
+ return retval;
+}
+
/* Wait for LP to stop. Returns the wait status, or 0 if the LWP has
exited. */
@@ -2363,28 +2390,76 @@ static int
wait_lwp (struct lwp_info *lp)
{
pid_t pid;
- int status;
+ int status = 0;
int thread_dead = 0;
+ sigset_t prev_mask;
gdb_assert (!lp->stopped);
gdb_assert (lp->status == 0);
- pid = my_waitpid (GET_LWP (lp->ptid), &status, 0);
- if (pid == -1 && errno == ECHILD)
+ /* Make sure SIGCHLD is blocked for sigsuspend avoiding a race below. */
+ block_child_signals (&prev_mask);
+
+ for (;;)
{
- pid = my_waitpid (GET_LWP (lp->ptid), &status, __WCLONE);
+ /* If my_waitpid returns 0 it means the __WCLONE vs. non-__WCLONE kind
+ was right and we should just call sigsuspend. */
+
+ pid = my_waitpid (GET_LWP (lp->ptid), &status, WNOHANG);
if (pid == -1 && errno == ECHILD)
+ pid = my_waitpid (GET_LWP (lp->ptid), &status, __WCLONE | WNOHANG);
+ if (pid != 0)
+ break;
+
+ /* Bugs 10970, 12702.
+ Thread group leader may have exited in which case we'll lock up in
+ waitpid if there are other threads, even if they are all zombies too.
+ Basically, we're not supposed to use waitpid this way.
+ __WCLONE is not applicable for the leader so we can't use that.
+ LINUX_NAT_THREAD_ALIVE cannot be used here as it requires a STOPPED
+ process; it gets ESRCH both for the zombie and for running processes.
+
+ As a workaround, check if we're waiting for the thread group leader and
+ if it's a zombie, and avoid calling waitpid if it is.
+
+ This is racy, what if the tgl becomes a zombie right after we check?
+ Therefore always use WNOHANG with sigsuspend - it is equivalent to
+ waiting waitpid but the linux_lwp_is_zombie is safe this way. */
+
+ if (GET_PID (lp->ptid) == GET_LWP (lp->ptid)
+ && linux_lwp_is_zombie (GET_LWP (lp->ptid)))
{
- /* The thread has previously exited. We need to delete it
- now because, for some vendor 2.4 kernels with NPTL
- support backported, there won't be an exit event unless
- it is the main thread. 2.6 kernels will report an exit
- event for each thread that exits, as expected. */
thread_dead = 1;
if (debug_linux_nat)
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "WL: %s vanished.\n",
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "WL: Thread group leader %s vanished.\n",
target_pid_to_str (lp->ptid));
+ break;
}
+
+ /* Wait for next SIGCHLD and try again. This may let SIGCHLD handlers
+ get invoked despite our caller had them intentionally blocked by
+ block_child_signals. This is sensitive only to the loop of
+ linux_nat_wait_1 and there if we get called my_waitpid gets called
+ again before it gets to sigsuspend so we can safely let the handlers
+ get executed here. */
+
+ sigsuspend (&suspend_mask);
+ }
+
+ restore_child_signals_mask (&prev_mask);
+
+ if (pid == -1 && errno == ECHILD)
+ {
+ /* The thread has previously exited. We need to delete it
+ now because, for some vendor 2.4 kernels with NPTL
+ support backported, there won't be an exit event unless
+ it is the main thread. 2.6 kernels will report an exit
+ event for each thread that exits, as expected. */
+ thread_dead = 1;
+ if (debug_linux_nat)
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "WL: %s vanished.\n",
+ target_pid_to_str (lp->ptid));
}
if (!thread_dead)
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 6726fb1..cfdf37f 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-05-27 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.threads/leader-exit.c: New file.
+ * gdb.threads/leader-exit.exp: New file.
+
2011-05-27 Marek Polacek <mpolacek@redhat.com>
* gdb.mi/mi-nonstop.exp: Replace gdb_test_multiple with mi_gdb_test.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0826bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.c
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/* Clean exit of the thread group leader should not break GDB.
+
+ Copyright 2007, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+static volatile pthread_t main_thread;
+
+static void *
+start (void *arg)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ i = pthread_join (main_thread, NULL);
+ assert (i == 0);
+
+ return arg; /* break-here */
+}
+
+int
+main (void)
+{
+ pthread_t thread;
+ int i;
+
+ main_thread = pthread_self ();
+
+ i = pthread_create (&thread, NULL, start, NULL);
+ assert (i == 0);
+
+ pthread_exit (NULL);
+ /* NOTREACHED */
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.exp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38303f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/leader-exit.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2007, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Exit of the thread group leader should not break GDB.
+
+set testfile "leader-exit"
+set srcfile ${testfile}.c
+set executable ${testfile}
+set binfile ${objdir}/${subdir}/${executable}
+
+if {[gdb_compile_pthreads "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" executable {debug}] != "" } {
+ return -1
+}
+
+clean_restart ${executable}
+
+if ![runto_main] {
+ return -1
+}
+
+gdb_breakpoint [gdb_get_line_number "break-here"]
+gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break-here" ".* break-here .*"
+
+gdb_test "info threads" \
+ "\r\n\[ \t\]*Id\[ \t\]+Target\[ \t\]+Id\[ \t\]+Frame\[ \t\]*\r\n\\* 2 *Thread \[^\r\n\]* at \[^\r\n\]*" \
+ "Single thread has been left"