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-rw-r--r--nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sem_post.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sem_post.c b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sem_post.c
index 25b676fcd2..58b226f63d 100644
--- a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sem_post.c
+++ b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sem_post.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* sem_post -- post to a POSIX semaphore. Generic futex-using version.
- Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>, 2003.
@@ -31,7 +31,18 @@ __new_sem_post (sem_t *sem)
{
struct new_sem *isem = (struct new_sem *) sem;
- int nr = atomic_increment_val (&isem->value);
+ __typeof (isem->value) cur;
+ do
+ {
+ cur = isem->value;
+ if (isem->value == SEM_VALUE_MAX)
+ {
+ __set_errno (EOVERFLOW);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+ while (atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_acq (&isem->value, cur + 1, cur));
+
atomic_full_barrier ();
if (isem->nwaiters > 0)
{