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-rw-r--r--src/thread/pthread_once.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/thread/pthread_once.c b/src/thread/pthread_once.c
index 05ebe69c..b7388b93 100644
--- a/src/thread/pthread_once.c
+++ b/src/thread/pthread_once.c
@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@ int __pthread_once(pthread_once_t *control, void (*init)(void))
 {
 	static int waiters;
 
-	/* Return immediately if init finished before */
-	if (*control == 2) return 0;
+	/* Return immediately if init finished before, but ensure that
+	 * effects of the init routine are visible to the caller. */
+	if (*control == 2) {
+		a_barrier();
+		return 0;
+	}
 
 	/* Try to enter initializing state. Three possibilities:
 	 *  0 - we're the first or the other cancelled; run init