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From: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>
To: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: implement pipe2 syscall
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 17:26:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090506142605.GA27875@kos.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200905061323.29083.paul@codesourcery.com>

On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:23:28PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 May 2009, Riku Voipio wrote:
> > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 12:08:32PM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > > But it's not a bug to call execve(), or fork() then execve(), in
> > > another thread at the same time as descriptors are being created.
> > > Those calls scan the whole file descriptor table, and look at the
> > > FD_CLOEXEC flags.
> >
> > Now this discussion would be much more useful if qemu was actually
> > properly threadsafe to begin with...

> For usermode emulation it is.

Ok, I was under impression that threads in qemu linux-user were still
considered broken.

I'll see what would be the best way handle the CLOEXEC flags in a safe
manner.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-06 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-05 13:30 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: implement pipe2 syscall Riku Voipio
2009-05-05 20:43 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: implement pipe2 syscall [v2] Riku Voipio
2009-05-05 22:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: implement pipe2 syscall Jamie Lokier
2009-05-06  8:00   ` Riku Voipio
2009-05-06  9:18     ` Martin Mohring
2009-05-06 10:53       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-05-06 11:02       ` Riku Voipio
2009-05-06 11:08     ` Jamie Lokier
2009-05-06 12:02       ` Riku Voipio
2009-05-06 12:23         ` Paul Brook
2009-05-06 14:26           ` Riku Voipio [this message]
2009-05-06 12:46         ` Martin Mohring

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