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authorSzabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>2020-06-24 07:47:15 +0100
committerSzabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>2020-06-25 14:19:16 +0100
commit087942251f26d5fd5802b8d14e47d460263a0c4d (patch)
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nptl: Don't madvise user provided stack
User provided stack should not be released nor madvised at thread exit because it's owned by the user. If the memory is shared or file based then MADV_DONTNEED can have unwanted effects. With memory tagging on aarch64 linux the tags are dropped and thus it may invalidate pointers. Tested on aarch64-linux-gnu with MTE, it fixes FAIL: nptl/tst-stack3 FAIL: nptl/tst-stack3-mem
-rw-r--r--nptl/pthread_create.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/pthread_create.c b/nptl/pthread_create.c
index 35a9927cf2..6d6ab88960 100644
--- a/nptl/pthread_create.c
+++ b/nptl/pthread_create.c
@@ -549,8 +549,9 @@ START_THREAD_DEFN
}
#endif
- advise_stack_range (pd->stackblock, pd->stackblock_size, (uintptr_t) pd,
- pd->guardsize);
+ if (!pd->user_stack)
+ advise_stack_range (pd->stackblock, pd->stackblock_size, (uintptr_t) pd,
+ pd->guardsize);
if (__glibc_unlikely (pd->cancelhandling & SETXID_BITMASK))
{