- /* If clone succeeded, new thread must be linked on the thread
- * list before unlocking it, even if scheduling may still fail. */
+ /* All clone failures translate to EAGAIN. If explicit scheduling
+ * was requested, attempt it before unlocking the thread list so
+ * that the failed thread is never exposed and so that we can
+ * clean up all transient resource usage before returning. */
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ ret = -EAGAIN;
+ } else if (attr._a_sched) {
+ ret = __syscall(SYS_sched_setscheduler,
+ new->tid, attr._a_policy, &attr._a_prio);
+ if (a_swap(&args->control, ret ? 3 : 0)==2)
+ __wake(&args->control, 1, 1);
+ if (ret)
+ __wait(&args->control, 0, 3, 0);
+ }
+