On 21/03/12 21:06, MinRK wrote:
> I have a test 
> <https://github.com/zeromq/pyzmq/blob/master/zmq/tests/test_context.py#L168> 
> in pyzmq, which launches a background thread in which a socket is 
> created, bound and blocks on a recv that will never come, then the 
> context is terminated in the main thread. The result should be a 
> simple ETERM in the socket thread, but recent changes in libzmq-master 
> have resulted in this test segfaulting.
>
> I discovered that this was in fact a bug in the test, because it's 
> possible for ctx.term() to fire during socket *creation* instead of 
> the recv.  But this still shouldn't cause a problem, given the general 
> notion that "sockets are not threadsafe; contexts are threadsafe". 
>  The fact being that the contexts are currently *not* threadsafe.
>
> The bug is new in master, and does not affect 2.1.11.
>
> isolated test case <https://gist.github.com/8835aff735f818ba3172>
>
> pretty reliably (80% of the time on my laptop) segfaults.
>
> -MinRK
I wonder whether it's these changes?

https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/commit/1e4c5b293af996928a2048b973978860c7de04c9#diff-9

Jon
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