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Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov commented on AVRO-2722:
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[~thiru_mg] Please open a new PR with the improvement and I will close mine!
1.11.0 has been just released but we should improve this for the next release!
> impl/DataFile.cc use of boost::mt19937 for DataFileWriteBase::makeSync is not
> thread safe
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> Key: AVRO-2722
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2722
> Project: Apache Avro
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: c++
> Affects Versions: 1.9.1
> Environment: Issue can be reproduced in Linux with clang and on
> Android arm64 and armeabi with android NDK r19c.
> Reporter: Dan Schmitt
> Assignee: Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov
> Priority: Critical
> Labels: pull-request-available
> Time Spent: 0.5h
> Remaining Estimate: 0h
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> The single instance of random is not thread safe, and can seg fault.
> It can be fixed with a global std::mutex next to the global boost::mt19937
> generator and a std::unique_lock in the method, or by creating the
> mersenne_twister_engine as a local variable in the function.
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