Re: lib/53805: dlclose(3) does not interact correctly with atexit(3) callbacks

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/53805; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
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Subject: Re: lib/53805: dlclose(3) does not interact correctly with atexit(3)
 callbacks
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 21:05:14 +0100

 On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 06:40:01PM +0000, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
 >  > This is not a bug. Seriously, do not use atexit(3) from a dynamically
 >  > opened DSO.
 >  
 >  What's the rationale that this is not allowed so I can prompt upstream
 >  to change it?
 
 It breaks the basic specification of atexit: to run a handler at process
 termination.
 
 Joerg