Peek __mach_task_self_ value before proc_dostop call to work around kernel paging...

diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/fork.c b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/fork.c
index 66b1ba8..2527964 100644 (file)
--- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/fork.c
+++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/fork.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ __fork (void)
          __mutex_lock (*p);
       }
       __mutex_lock (&_hurd_siglock);
-      
+
       newtask = MACH_PORT_NULL;
       thread = sigthread = MACH_PORT_NULL;
       newproc = MACH_PORT_NULL;
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ __fork (void)
        __spin_lock (&_hurd_ports[i].lock);
       ports_locked = 1;
 
+      *(volatile task_t *) &__mach_task_self_; /* XXX work around kernel bug */
+
       /* Stop all other threads while copying the address space,
         so nothing changes.  */
       err = __proc_dostop (_hurd_ports[INIT_PORT_PROC].port, ss->thread);
@@ -189,7 +191,7 @@ __fork (void)
                             (__task_get_special_port (newtask,
                                                       TASK_NOTIFY_PORT,
                                                       &notify_port) == 0 &&
-                             __mach_port_extract_right 
+                             __mach_port_extract_right
                              (newtask,
                               portnames[i],
                               MACH_MSG_TYPE_MAKE_SEND,
@@ -442,7 +444,7 @@ __fork (void)
        if (err)
          LOSE;
       }
-           
+
       /* Set the child signal thread up to run the msgport server function
         using the same signal thread stack copied from our address space.
         We fetch the state before longjmp'ing it so that miscellaneous
@@ -457,7 +459,7 @@ __fork (void)
       state.SP = __hurd_sigthread_stack_base;
 #else
       state.SP = __hurd_sigthread_stack_end;
-#endif      
+#endif
       MACHINE_THREAD_STATE_SET_PC (&state,
                                   (unsigned long int) _hurd_msgport_receive);
       if (err = __thread_set_state (sigthread, MACHINE_THREAD_STATE_FLAVOR,