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Data race in CAF blackholing?
While looking at #20093 I noticed: ``` Actual stderr output differs from expected: --- /dev/null 2021-07-12 09:54:50.852065245 -0400 +++ "/run/user/1000/ghctest-ecnt2p9d/test spaces/testsuite/tests/concurrent/should_run/T5558.run/T5558.run.stderr.normalised" 2021-07-16 14:07:59.138319164 -0400 @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +================== +WARNING: ThreadSanitizer: data race (pid=743565) + Atomic read of size 8 at 0x7eb90f409808 by thread T6: + #0 __tsan_atomic64_load <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x67489) + #1 messageBlackHole rts/Messages.c:188 (T5558+0x7c4174) + #2 stg_BLACKHOLE_info <null> (T5558+0x7b12e9) + #3 scheduleWorker rts/Schedule.c:2668 (T5558+0x77322f) + #4 workerStart rts/Task.c:445 (T5558+0x77a976) + #5 <null> <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x2e0b6) + + Previous write of size 8 at 0x7eb90f409808 by thread T5: + #0 lockCAF rts/sm/Storage.c:578 (T5558+0x7a5469) + #1 newCAF rts/sm/Storage.c:594 (T5558+0x7a5469) + #2 Main_lock_info <null> (T5558+0x4158a4) + #3 scheduleWorker rts/Schedule.c:2668 (T5558+0x77322f) + #4 workerStart rts/Task.c:445 (T5558+0x77a976) + #5 <null> <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x2e0b6) + + Thread T6 (tid=743572, running) created by thread T4 at: + #0 pthread_create <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x3055b) + #1 createOSThread rts/posix/OSThreads.c:166 (T5558+0x7a9a1f) + #2 startWorkerTask rts/Task.c:497 (T5558+0x77b3ca) + #3 releaseCapability_ rts/Capability.c:588 (T5558+0x761e37) + #4 suspendThread rts/Schedule.c:2502 (T5558+0x7728e3) + #5 <null> <null> (T5558+0x6c2c2a) + #6 scheduleWorker rts/Schedule.c:2668 (T5558+0x77322f) + #7 workerStart rts/Task.c:445 (T5558+0x77a976) + #8 <null> <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x2e0b6) + + Thread T5 (tid=743571, running) created by main thread at: + #0 pthread_create <null> (libtsan.so.0+0x3055b) + #1 createOSThread rts/posix/OSThreads.c:166 (T5558+0x7a9a1f) + #2 startWorkerTask rts/Task.c:497 (T5558+0x77b3ca) + #3 releaseCapability_ rts/Capability.c:588 (T5558+0x761e37) + #4 yieldCapability rts/Capability.c:1007 (T5558+0x7623f2) + #5 scheduleYield rts/Schedule.c:705 (T5558+0x7708c2) + #6 schedule rts/Schedule.c:315 (T5558+0x7708c2) + #7 scheduleWaitThread rts/Schedule.c:2651 (T5558+0x7731af) + #8 rts_evalLazyIO rts/RtsAPI.c:566 (T5558+0x7c9dc3) + #9 hs_main rts/RtsMain.c:72 (T5558+0x76a125) + #10 main <null> (T5558+0x415f21) + +SUMMARY: ThreadSanitizer: data race (/nix/store/vran8acwir59772hj4vscr7zribvp7l5-gcc-9.3.0-lib/lib/libtsan.so.0+0x67489) in __tsan_atomic64_load ``` I don't yet understand what is going on here.
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