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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2012-12-30 00:36:20 +0100
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2012-12-30 00:36:20 +0100
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+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
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+[[!tag open_issue_libpthread]]
+
+
+# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-08-17
+
+ <braunr> pthread_cond_timedwait and pthread_mutex_timedlock *can* produce
+ segfaults in our implementation
+ <braunr> if a timeout happens, but before the thread dequeues itself,
+ another tries to wake it, it will be dequeued twice
+ <braunr> this is the issue i spent a week on when working on fixing select
+
+[[select]]