From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
Cc: 31925@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31925: 'guix substitutes' sometimes hangs on glibc 2.27
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 17:35:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fu0wbcn9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zhz5ixle.fsf@igalia.com> (Andy Wingo's message of "Thu, 05 Jul 2018 16:08:45 +0200")
Hello Andy,
Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com> skribis:
> On Thu 05 Jul 2018 14:27, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com> skribis:
>>
>>> The signal thread is a possibility though in that case you'd get a
>>> warning; the signal-handling thread appears in scm_all_threads. Do you
>>> see a warning? If you do, that is a problem :)
>>
>> I don’t see a warning.
>>
>> But as a Guile user, I shouldn’t see a warning just because there’s a
>> signal thread anyway; it’s not a thread I spawned myself.
>
> I understand but it's how it works. If we want to change this, probably
> we need a similar interface as we have with finalization.
Right, understood.
>> scheme@(guile-user)> (all-threads)
>> $1 = (#<thread 140488743438080 (1b06c40)> #<thread 140488815434624 (1b06e00)>)
>> scheme@(guile-user)> (when (zero? (primitive-fork)) (primitive-_exit 0))
>> ;; no warning
>
> Are you certain that this is the signal-handling thread and not the
> finalizer thread? I suspect it is the finalizer thread, and that it
> gets properly shut down before the fork.
Oh, you must be right.
> Regarding seeing the warning: do you do make some other binding for the
> default warning port in Guix?
No.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-06 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-21 11:45 bug#31925: 'guix substitutes' sometimes hangs on glibc 2.27 Ludovic Courtès
2018-06-21 14:10 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-07-04 7:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-04 16:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05 3:33 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-07-05 8:00 ` Andy Wingo
2018-07-05 10:05 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-07-05 14:04 ` Andy Wingo
2018-07-05 12:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05 14:08 ` Andy Wingo
2018-07-06 15:35 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2018-07-05 8:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
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