[Interest] TSAN findings in a simple QApplication/QMetaObject::invokeMethod example

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Sun Nov 6 17:58:49 CET 2022


On Sunday, 6 November 2022 01:33:21 PST Dennis Luehring wrote:
> so the question is: why are Qt developers (like you?) do not use TSAN for
> detecting such problems?

It's too much work because of too many false positives in any non-trivial 
work.

It might also be a resource limitation. Our CI already takes hours to run 
without any slow-down caused by sanitising everything with all sanitisers. But 
we do have an ASan run for every commit, at least.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Cloud Software Architect - Intel DCAI Cloud Engineering





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