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Diffstat (limited to 'thread_pthread.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | thread_pthread.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/thread_pthread.c b/thread_pthread.c index 43644e7c06..437ff370d5 100644 --- a/thread_pthread.c +++ b/thread_pthread.c @@ -1587,6 +1587,7 @@ rb_thread_create_timer_thread(void) int err; #ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_INIT pthread_attr_t attr; + rb_vm_t *vm = GET_VM(); err = pthread_attr_init(&attr); if (err != 0) { @@ -1623,10 +1624,20 @@ rb_thread_create_timer_thread(void) rb_bug("rb_thread_create_timer_thread: Timer thread was already created\n"); } #ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_ATTR_INIT - err = pthread_create(&timer_thread.id, &attr, thread_timer, &GET_VM()->gvl); + err = pthread_create(&timer_thread.id, &attr, thread_timer, &vm->gvl); pthread_attr_destroy(&attr); + + if (err == EINVAL) { + /* + * Even if we are careful with our own stack use in thread_timer(), + * any third-party libraries (eg libkqueue) which rely on __thread + * storage can cause small stack sizes to fail. So lets hope the + * default stack size is enough for them: + */ + err = pthread_create(&timer_thread.id, NULL, thread_timer, &vm->gvl); + } #else - err = pthread_create(&timer_thread.id, NULL, thread_timer, &GET_VM()->gvl); + err = pthread_create(&timer_thread.id, NULL, thread_timer, &vm->gvl); #endif if (err != 0) { rb_warn("pthread_create failed for timer: %s, scheduling broken", |