On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 01:08:32PM -0400, Oren Laadan wrote:
> We use clone and eclone directly and not through glibc, therefore
> must explicitly care about thread-safety of malloc.
> 
> This patch eliminates the use of malloc() in genstack_alloc().
> Use mmap() instead. While an overkill, I don't expect performance
> issues of this.

Should work so long as we know the glibc mmap wrappers themselves are
reentrant/thread-safe. I expect they are but this might be a good thing
to confirm.

Cheers,
        -Matt Helsley
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