Re: reading from invalid mem...

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 2 Aug 1999 23:00:34 +0100 (GMT)


On 31 Jul 1999, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:

> > I can reproduce this with the 2.2.9-19mdk binary, but not with a custom
> > compiled 2.2.9. Perhaps the Mandrake binary has a patch that introduces a
> > bug in ELF core-dumping, or perhaps it is a config-specific thing.
>
> It's a .config specific configuration, try to recompile the SRPMS of
> kernel-2.2.9-19mdk and see if you can reproduce it.

I can. The e2compr patch seems to be implicated, since it adds semaphore
operations to binfmt_elf.c.. in elf_core_dump.

Tim.
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