Ryan Houdek ea31363221 Linux/Threads: Fixes a stack memory leak for pthreads ...

Same situation as the last stack leak memory fix, this is fairly tricky
since it is dealing with stack pivoting. Fixes the memory leak around
pthread stack allocations, making memory usage lower for applications
that constantly spin-up and destroy threads (Like Steam).

We need to let glibc allocate a minimum sized stack (128KB and we can't
control it) to work around a race condition with DTV/TLS regions. This
means we need to do a stack pivot once the thread starts executing.

We also need to be careful because the `PThread` object is deleted
inside of the execution thread, which was resulting in a use-after-free
bug.

There are definitely some more memory leaks that I'm still fighting, and I have
noticed in my abusive thread creation program that we might want to
change some jemalloc options to more aggressively cut down on residency.
This is just one out of many.

2024-03-24 05:22:22 -07:00

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Threads.cpp

Linux/Threads: Fixes a stack memory leak for pthreads

2024-03-24 05:22:22 -07:00

Threads.h

Linux: More safe stack cleanup for clone

2024-02-24 01:05:20 -08:00