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-rw-r--r--thread_pthread.c14
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 99e189a1a3..982f041a64 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Thu Jun 30 12:25:34 2011 Koichi Sasada <ko1@atdot.net>
+
+ * thread_pthread.c (rb_thread_create_timer_thread): allocate
+ machine stack for the timer thread at least 12KB. FreeBSD 8.2
+ AMD64 causes machine stack overflow (SIGSEGV) only with
+ PTHREAD_STACK_MIN (maybe defined as 2KB).
+
Thu Jun 30 09:36:37 2011 Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net>
* lib/weakref.rb: Attach documentation to WeakRef and add missing
diff --git a/thread_pthread.c b/thread_pthread.c
index 016ee32abb..9d8f833bbf 100644
--- a/thread_pthread.c
+++ b/thread_pthread.c
@@ -1122,8 +1122,18 @@ rb_thread_create_timer_thread(void)
pthread_attr_init(&attr);
#ifdef PTHREAD_STACK_MIN
- pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr,
- PTHREAD_STACK_MIN + (THREAD_DEBUG ? BUFSIZ : 0));
+ if (PTHREAD_STACK_MIN < 4096 * 3) {
+ /* Allocate the machine stack for the timer thread
+ * at least 12KB (3 pages). FreeBSD 8.2 AMD64 causes
+ * machine stack overflow only with PTHREAD_STACK_MIN.
+ */
+ pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr,
+ 4096 * 3 + (THREAD_DEBUG ? BUFSIZ : 0));
+ }
+ else {
+ pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr,
+ PTHREAD_STACK_MIN + (THREAD_DEBUG ? BUFSIZ : 0));
+ }
#endif
/* communication pipe with timer thread and signal handler */