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authorRiku Voipio <riku.voipio@nokia.com>2009-12-04 15:16:31 +0200
committerAurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>2009-12-19 19:45:27 +0100
commitd032d1b4b4bc29cb44592ee207bd8ae7cd4da668 (patch)
tree3b20bf8ee99edc01a4a109d503dbe9dfa6a7d30c /linux-user/main.c
parentf76cfe56d9bc281685c5120bf765d29d9323756f (diff)
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linux-user: Fix mmap_lock ordering
mmap_lock() can be called while tb_lock() is being held. To
avoid deadlock when one thread is holding mmap_lock and another
tb_lock, _always_ lock first tb_lock().

Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'linux-user/main.c')
-rw-r--r--linux-user/main.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/linux-user/main.c b/linux-user/main.c
index e51539eff8..12502ad173 100644
--- a/linux-user/main.c
+++ b/linux-user/main.c
@@ -99,13 +99,14 @@ static int pending_cpus;
 /* Make sure everything is in a consistent state for calling fork().  */
 void fork_start(void)
 {
-    mmap_fork_start();
     pthread_mutex_lock(&tb_lock);
     pthread_mutex_lock(&exclusive_lock);
+    mmap_fork_start();
 }
 
 void fork_end(int child)
 {
+    mmap_fork_end(child);
     if (child) {
         /* Child processes created by fork() only have a single thread.
            Discard information about the parent threads.  */
@@ -122,7 +123,6 @@ void fork_end(int child)
         pthread_mutex_unlock(&exclusive_lock);
         pthread_mutex_unlock(&tb_lock);
     }
-    mmap_fork_end(child);
 }
 
 /* Wait for pending exclusive operations to complete.  The exclusive lock