Re: Weirdness with suspending jobs in 2.6.9-rc3

From: Joshua Kwan
Date: Mon Oct 11 2004 - 16:17:07 EST


On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 01:55:05PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> That is a clearly bogus argument. (In fact it looks like a stack address,
> a common thing to be found in uninitialized variables.) Unless you have
> some reason to suspect that this is not the argument actually passed by
> make, then you should look at make and see why it passed the bogus
> argument. So far, I still don't see a direct suggestion of a kernel bug
> here.

All I know is that this doesn't happen in kernels where the waitid patch
was not applied. It has *NEVER* happened until now.

Possibly it was strace catching the wrong end of whatever make was doing
when it started ptracing it.

Could it be glibc's problem.

--
Joshua Kwan
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