dead lock in forked child

Kyle Huey me at kylehuey.com
Fri May 25 08:54:16 PDT 2012


On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez at gmail.com>wrote:

> Apparently just before forking() jemalloc should do something to make
> sure that no lock is hold.
>

Firefox's fork of jemalloc has code to do this.  See
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460933#c30 and other comments
in that bug.

- Kyle
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