[vlc-devel] [PATCH v6 3/7] upnp: Split s_lock into two locks to solve deadlock issue

[Johan Gunnarsson]

On Sat, 7 Dec 2019, 19:39 Rémi Denis-Courmont, <remi at remlab.net> wrote:
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> Whether this might race or not depends on what thread safety guaranties libupnp provides, if any.
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> The fact that there is a lock is a strong hint that it provides none, and if so, it must be operated under a unique lock.

The fact that libupnp deadlocks is IMHO an even stronger hint that
s_lock should be split.