[parisc-linux] pppd, pthread and hppa-linux question?

John David Anglin dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:32:32 -0500 (EST)


> Well, analysing sources, it seems to come from thread? 
> Is there some known pb regarding hppa-linux thread implementation (kernel,
> glibc, pppd, ...)?

Yes.  There have been issues with locking in glibc wrt threads.  Also,
the functions in atomicity.h are not atomic.  There may also be problems
in the kernel, particularly SMP.

Dave
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