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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libpthread/nptl/cancellation.c b/libpthread/nptl/cancellation.c
index 1d28d383f..eac7973db 100644
--- a/libpthread/nptl/cancellation.c
+++ b/libpthread/nptl/cancellation.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
@@ -70,14 +70,13 @@ __pthread_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype)
return;
struct pthread *self = THREAD_SELF;
+ int newval;
+
int oldval = THREAD_GETMEM (self, cancelhandling);
while (1)
{
- int newval = oldval & ~CANCELTYPE_BITMASK;
-
- if (newval == oldval)
- break;
+ newval = oldval & ~CANCELTYPE_BITMASK;
int curval = THREAD_ATOMIC_CMPXCHG_VAL (self, cancelhandling, newval,
oldval);
@@ -87,4 +86,15 @@ __pthread_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype)
/* Prepare the next round. */
oldval = curval;
}
+
+ /* We cannot return when we are being canceled. Upon return the
+ thread might be things which would have to be undone. The
+ following loop should loop until the cancellation signal is
+ delivered. */
+ while (__builtin_expect ((newval & (CANCELING_BITMASK | CANCELED_BITMASK))
+ == CANCELING_BITMASK, 0))
+ {
+ lll_futex_wait (&self->cancelhandling, newval, LLL_PRIVATE);
+ newval = THREAD_GETMEM (self, cancelhandling);
+ }
}