1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc b/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
index 06982e653..eba2348be 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
@@ -910,12 +910,18 @@ extern "C" void __stdcall
 _dll_crt0 ()
 {
   extern HANDLE sync_startup;
-  if (sync_startup)
+  if (!sync_startup)
+    system_printf ("internal error: sync_startup not called at start.  Expect signal problems.");
+  else
     {
       (void) WaitForSingleObject (sync_startup, INFINITE);
       CloseHandle (sync_startup);
     }
 
+  extern unsigned threadfunc_ix;
+  if (!threadfunc_ix)
+    system_printf ("internal error: couldn't determine location of thread function on stack.  Expect signal problems.");
+
   main_environ = user_data->envptr;
   *main_environ = NULL;