Segfault in latest glibc 2.16.90-13.fc19 (Rawhide)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Sat Sep 22 07:35:30 UTC 2012


On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 03:00:59PM -0600, Jeff Law wrote:
> On 09/21/2012 03:00 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:06:00PM +0200, drago01 wrote:
> >>On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>I wonder if anyone has noticed any odd segfaults when doing Rawhide
> >>>builds today?  We see a pretty odd one during the libvirt build:
> >>>
> >>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859528#c3
> >>>
> >>>The segfault goes away if I downgrade glibc to the -11 version.
> >>
> >>http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=355696
> >>
> >>The "blatently broken" patch that got reverted touches gconv (and has
> >>been added in -12) so might have been the cause of the bug.
> >
> >Thanks - I will test this once it's finished building.
> Very likely that's the case.  -14 is just about finished building.

Thanks - updating to -14 fixes it.

Rich.

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