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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: libc bug Question
From:       Arno Rehn <kde-devel () arnorehn ! de>
Date:       2010-01-07 23:53:50
Message-ID: 201001080053.50675.kde-devel () arnorehn ! de
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On Friday 08 January 2010 00:23:37 Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 09:13:02 am Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > Its a runtime thing, but you have to make sure its set before the
> > crashing apps are started (this mostly hits multi-threaded apps,
> > single-threaded ones are often ok). And better than setting it to 1 is
> > setting it to 0, as the actual printing of the memory-warning causes the
> > race-condition (as far as I understood).
> 
> Thanks.
The bug is fixed in glibc 2.11.1 (see 
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10282 ). If you don't have that 
version and care to fix it yourself, the patch for glibc is attached to the 
bugreport.

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Arno Rehn
arno@arnorehn.de
 
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