// gcc -o fcntltest -pthread posix_locks_deadlock-hang.c #include #include #include #define __USE_GNU 1 #include #include #include #include #define NUM_THREADS 100 #define NUM_PROCS 5 #define NUM_FILES 64 pthread_mutex_t locks[NUM_FILES]; pthread_mutex_t gross_lock = PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_MUTEX_INITIALIZER_NP; static void *thread_routine(int number) { const char *fname = NULL; int f, rc; struct flock lock_it; pthread_mutex_t *lock = NULL; // get the gross lock pthread_mutex_lock(&gross_lock); lock_it.l_whence = SEEK_SET; /* from current point */ lock_it.l_start = 0; /* -"- */ lock_it.l_len = 0; /* until end of file */ lock_it.l_type = F_WRLCK; /* set exclusive/write lock */ lock_it.l_pid = 0; /* pid not actually interesting */ fname = calloc(1, 500); snprintf(fname, 499, "%i.txt", number); lock = &locks[number]; if (pthread_mutex_trylock(lock) != 0) { pthread_mutex_unlock(&gross_lock); pthread_mutex_lock(lock); pthread_mutex_unlock(&gross_lock); } int randm = (rand() % 32768) * 10; printf("Opening %s...\n", fname); f = open(fname, O_TRUNC | O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, 0644); if (f < 0) { perror(fname); exit(1); } printf("Locking %s...\n", fname); // release the gross lock before attempting the fcntl pthread_mutex_unlock(&gross_lock); rc = fcntl(f, F_SETLKW, &lock_it); sleep(5); // gain the gross lock again pthread_mutex_lock(&gross_lock); if (rc < 0) { perror(fname); usleep(randm); pthread_mutex_unlock(lock); pthread_mutex_unlock(&gross_lock); exit(1); } usleep(randm); // unlocks the file close(rc); pthread_mutex_unlock(lock); pthread_mutex_unlock(&gross_lock); return NULL; } int main(int argc, char **argv) { int i, rc; pthread_t tids[NUM_THREADS]; memset(tids, 0, sizeof(tids)); memset(locks, 0, sizeof(locks)); for (i = 0; i < NUM_PROCS; i++) { pid_t mypid = fork(); if (mypid == 0) break; } for (i = 0; i < NUM_THREADS; i++) { rc = pthread_create(&tids[i], NULL, thread_routine, (rand() % NUM_FILES)); if (rc != 0) { tids[i] = 0; } } for (i = 0; i < 500; i++) { if (tids[i] != 0) { pthread_join(tids[i], NULL); } } return 0; }