dead lock in forked child

Kyle Huey me at kylehuey.com
Fri May 25 09:00:28 PDT 2012


On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Kyle Huey <me at kylehuey.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

Though, it appears that the standalone jemalloc has this too.

- Kyle
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