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Diffstat (limited to 'nptl')
| -rw-r--r-- | nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_routines.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_routines.c b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_routines.c index f0a68e8f4d..ae5f1f7b54 100644 --- a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_routines.c +++ b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_routines.c @@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ static void * timer_sigev_thread (void *arg) { + /* The parent thread has all signals blocked. This is a bit + surprising for user code, although valid. We unblock all + signals. */ + sigset_t ss; + sigemptyset (&ss); + INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err); + INTERNAL_SYSCALL (rt_sigprocmask, err, 4, SIG_SETMASK, &ss, NULL, _NSIG / 8); + struct timer *tk = (struct timer *) arg; /* Call the user-provided function. */ @@ -45,16 +53,10 @@ timer_sigev_thread (void *arg) static void * timer_helper_thread (void *arg) { - /* Block all signals. We will only wait for the signal the kernel - will send. */ + /* Wait for the SIGTIMER signal and none else. */ sigset_t ss; sigemptyset (&ss); sigaddset (&ss, SIGTIMER); - /* SIGTIMER is the same signal as SIGCANCEL and it is therefore - unblocked so far. Block it for this thread, we handle - cancellation explicitly. */ - INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err); - INTERNAL_SYSCALL (rt_sigprocmask, err, 4, SIG_BLOCK, &ss, NULL, _NSIG / 8); /* Endless loop of waiting for signals. The loop is only ended when the thread is canceled. */ @@ -119,6 +121,14 @@ __start_helper_thread (void) (void) pthread_attr_init (&attr); (void) pthread_attr_setstacksize (&attr, PTHREAD_STACK_MIN); + /* Block all signals in the helper thread. To do this thoroughly we + temporarily have to block all signals here. */ + sigset_t ss; + sigset_t oss; + sigfillset (&ss); + INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err); + INTERNAL_SYSCALL (rt_sigprocmask, err, 4, SIG_SETMASK, &ss, &oss, _NSIG / 8); + /* Create the helper thread for this timer. */ pthread_t th; int res = pthread_create (&th, &attr, timer_helper_thread, NULL); @@ -126,6 +136,10 @@ __start_helper_thread (void) /* We managed to start the helper thread. */ __helper_tid = ((struct pthread *) th)->tid; + /* Restore the signal mask. */ + INTERNAL_SYSCALL (rt_sigprocmask, err, 4, SIG_SETMASK, &oss, NULL, + _NSIG / 8); + /* No need for the attribute anymore. */ (void) pthread_attr_destroy (&attr); |