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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2015-03-06 11:32:24 +0100
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2015-03-06 11:32:24 +0100
commit1cdf2ea1fa44bae7d400b602399e30d490173bf3 (patch)
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Fix aio_error thread-safety.
* sysdeps/pthread/aio_error.c: New file * sysdeps/pthread/aio_misc.c: Remove optimistic comment about synchronization.
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diff --git a/sysdeps/pthread/aio_misc.c b/sysdeps/pthread/aio_misc.c
index 5d2b81e..83a6cb9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/pthread/aio_misc.c
+++ b/sysdeps/pthread/aio_misc.c
@@ -593,14 +593,6 @@ handle_fildes_io (void *arg)
/* Get the mutex. */
pthread_mutex_lock (&__aio_requests_mutex);
- /* In theory we would need here a write memory barrier since the
- callers test using aio_error() whether the request finished
- and once this value != EINPROGRESS the field __return_value
- must be committed to memory.
-
- But since the pthread_mutex_lock call involves write memory
- barriers as well it is not necessary. */
-
if (aiocbp->aiocb.__return_value == -1)
aiocbp->aiocb.__error_code = errno;
else