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Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 08:28:34 -0400
From: "Alex Xu (Hello71)" <alex_y_xu@...oo.ca>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com>
Cc: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: BUG: Calling readdir/dirfd after vfork will cause
 deadlock.

Excerpts from Florian Weimer's message of June 27, 2022 3:44 am:
> Could you describe the memory corruption you have seen with
> opendir/readdir on glibc?
> 
> Thanks,
> Florian
> 
> 

Apologies, I misremembered the glibc fork lock-handling code. It 
supports dubious application code, but the glibc code itself is not 
incorrect, or at least not in the way I thought.

Cheers,
Alex.

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