Easily seen when two threads try at the same time, one of them will fail.
The bug was identified by using apulse with Skype.
Fixes: dec428c35221 ("pcm: fix 'unable to create IPC shm instance' caused by fork from a thread")
Fixes: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse/issues/38
Signed-off-by: Ismael Luceno <ismael@iodev.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
retryget:
dmix->shmid = shmget(dmix->ipc_key, sizeof(snd_pcm_direct_share_t),
dmix->ipc_perm);
- if (dmix->shmid < 0) {
- if (errno == ENOENT)
+ if (dmix->shmid < 0 && errno == ENOENT) {
if ((dmix->shmid = shmget(dmix->ipc_key, sizeof(snd_pcm_direct_share_t),
IPC_CREAT | IPC_EXCL | dmix->ipc_perm)) != -1)
first_instance = 1;
+ else if (errno == EEXIST)
+ goto retryget;
}
err = -errno;
if (dmix->shmid < 0) {