Andres Freund <[email protected]> writes:
> As Daniel pointed out in:
> https://postgr.es/m/[email protected] the
> pg_atomic_flag fallback implementation is broken. That has gone
> unnoticed because the fallback implementation wasn't testable until now:
> ...
> The attached fixes the bug and removes the edge-cases by storing a value
> separate from the semaphore. I should have done that from the start.
> This is an ABI break, but given the fallback didn't work at all, I don't
> think that's a problem for backporting.
> Fix attached. Comments?
pademelon says it's wrong.
2018-04-07 13:39:34.982 EDT [1197:89] pg_regress/lock LOG: statement: SELECT
test_atomic_ops();
TRAP: UnalignedPointer("(((uintptr_t) ((uintptr_t)(ptr)) + ((sizeof(*ptr)) -
1)) & ~((uintptr_t) ((sizeof(*ptr)) - 1))) != (uintptr_t)(ptr)", File:
"../../../src/include/port/atomics.h", Line: 177)
regards, tom lane
