(pthread_handle_create): Start the child thread with the cancel signal blocked, so that it does not handle it before the thread register is set up. Save errno from failed clone call.

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/linuxthreads/manager.c b/linuxthreads/manager.c
index 41f53f38ef..c8808197c1 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/manager.c
+++ b/linuxthreads/manager.c
@@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
   char *guardaddr = NULL;
   size_t guardsize = 0;
   int pagesize = __getpagesize();
+  int saved_errno;
+  sigset_t newmask, oldmask;
 
   /* First check whether we have to change the policy and if yes, whether
      we can  do this.  Normally this should be done by examining the
@@ -611,6 +613,11 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
       if ((mask & (__pthread_threads_events.event_bits[idx]
 		   | event_maskp->event_bits[idx])) != 0)
 	{
+	  /* Block cancel signal in the child until it is fully
+	     initialized.  */
+	  sigemptyset(&newmask);
+	  sigaddset(&newmask, __pthread_sig_cancel);
+	  sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &newmask, &oldmask);
 	  /* Lock the mutex the child will use now so that it will stop.  */
 	  __pthread_lock(new_thread->p_lock, NULL);
 
@@ -638,6 +645,8 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
 			CLONE_VM | CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SIGHAND |
 			__pthread_sig_cancel, new_thread);
 #endif
+	  saved_errno = errno;
+	  sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oldmask, NULL);
 	  if (pid != -1)
 	    {
 	      /* Now fill in the information about the new thread in
@@ -663,6 +672,11 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
     }
   if (pid == 0)
     {
+      /* Block cancel signal in the child until it is fully
+	 initialized.  */
+      sigemptyset(&newmask);
+      sigaddset(&newmask, __pthread_sig_cancel);
+      sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &newmask, &oldmask);
 #ifdef NEED_SEPARATE_REGISTER_STACK
       pid = __clone2(pthread_start_thread,
 		     (void **)new_thread_bottom,
@@ -678,6 +692,8 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
 		    CLONE_VM | CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SIGHAND |
 		    __pthread_sig_cancel, new_thread);
 #endif /* !NEED_SEPARATE_REGISTER_STACK */
+      saved_errno = errno;
+      sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oldmask, NULL);
     }
   /* Check if cloning succeeded */
   if (pid == -1) {
@@ -700,7 +716,7 @@ static int pthread_handle_create(pthread_t *thread, const pthread_attr_t *attr,
     __pthread_handles[sseg].h_descr = NULL;
     __pthread_handles[sseg].h_bottom = NULL;
     __pthread_handles_num--;
-    return errno;
+    return saved_errno;
   }
   /* Insert new thread in doubly linked list of active threads */
   new_thread->p_prevlive = __pthread_main_thread;