Re: Segfault in testlockperf test on AIX

[Gavin Sherry]

2009/6/18 Bojan Smojver <bo...@rexursive.com>

> On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 00:51 +0200, Gavin Sherry wrote:
> > 497         proc_mutex_unlock_it.l_pid = 0;           /* pid not
> > actually interesting */
>
> What's in proc_mutex_unlock_it when this happens? What's its size?
>

$1 = {l_type = 0, l_whence = 0, l_start = 0, l_len = 0, l_sysid = 0, l_pid =
0, l_vfs = 0}
(gdb) print sizeof(proc_mutex_unlock_it)
$2 = 24
ptype proc_mutex_unlock_it
type = struct flock {
    short l_type;
    short l_whence;
    off_t l_start;
    off_t l_len;
    unsigned int l_sysid;
    pid_t l_pid;
    int l_vfs;
}

>From flock.h:

struct  flock   {
        short   l_type;
        short   l_whence;
#ifndef _LARGE_FILES
#ifndef __64BIT__
        off_t   l_start;
        off_t   l_len;          /* len = 0 means until end of file */
#endif
#endif
        unsigned int    l_sysid;
#ifdef  _NONSTD_TYPES
        ushort  l_pid_ext;
        ushort  l_pid;
#else
        pid_t   l_pid;
#endif
        int     l_vfs;
#if defined(_LARGE_FILES) || defined(__64BIT__)
        /* If LARGE FILES or 64 BIT then off_t is 64 bits and struct flock
         * must be laid out as struct flock64
         */
        off_t   l_start;
        off_t   l_len;
#endif
};

Thanks,
Gavin