// Copyright 2020 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. //go:build linux && cgo // +build linux,cgo // On systems that use glibc, calling malloc can create a new arena, // and creating a new arena can read /sys/devices/system/cpu/online. // If we are using cgo, we will call malloc when creating a new thread. // That can break TestExtraFiles if we create a new thread that creates // a new arena and opens the /sys file while we are checking for open // file descriptors. Work around the problem by creating threads up front. // See issue 25628. package exec_test import ( "os" "sync" "syscall" "time" ) func init() { if os.Getenv("GO_WANT_HELPER_PROCESS") != "1" { return } // Start some threads. 10 is arbitrary but intended to be enough // to ensure that the code won't have to create any threads itself. // In particular this should be more than the number of threads // the garbage collector might create. const threads = 10 var wg sync.WaitGroup wg.Add(threads) ts := syscall.NsecToTimespec((100 * time.Microsecond).Nanoseconds()) for i := 0; i < threads; i++ { go func() { defer wg.Done() syscall.Nanosleep(&ts, nil) }() } wg.Wait() }