From f0c0c4d0f2d0c51fd89150f0ae900ccbd849ac18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 20:32:15 +0100 Subject: document that the pthread_threads assertion failure when dlopening libpthread is gone --- open_issues/libpthread_dlopen.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'open_issues') diff --git a/open_issues/libpthread_dlopen.mdwn b/open_issues/libpthread_dlopen.mdwn index a825fdff..6cf4661e 100644 --- a/open_issues/libpthread_dlopen.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/libpthread_dlopen.mdwn @@ -15,6 +15,15 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] # [[FAQ entry|faq/libpthread_dlopen]] +Some applications don't themselves link against libpthread, but then load +plugins which do link against libpthread. This means internally switching from +single-threading to multi-threading, which is only supported since libc0.3 +2.19-16~2. Previously, it would result in errors such as: + + ./pthread/../sysdeps/generic/pt-mutex-timedlock.c:70: __pthread_mutex_timedlock_internal: Assertion `__pthread_threads' failed. + +*This is now fixed as of libc0.3 2.19-16~2.* + # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2010-01-24 youpi: hm, thought about the pthread/stubs issue w/ dlopen'ed -- cgit v1.2.3