Any thoughts about the patch from my student, Heather McIntyre?
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John Mellor-Crummey             Professor
Dept of Computer Science        Rice University
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> On Aug 8, 2023, at 12:07 PM, Heather McIntyre <h...@rice.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hello all, 
> 
> This patch was created to address thread-safety issues reported in bug 26921 
> <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26921> and bug 26930 
> <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26930>.  
> Additionally, other thread-safety fixes were applied during the process.
> 
> Brief Description:
> Locking was implemented for tsearch and tfind.
> Changes to multiple files within the libelf library were made such that 
> USE_LOCKS no longer causes tests to fail when enabled.
> New tests were added to confirm thread-safety. 
> 
> Please review the attached patch file and feel free to provide feedback. I am 
> available for any clarifications or modifications needed.
> 
> Best regards,
> Heather McIntyre
> <0001-Fix-thread-safety-for-elfutils.patch>

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