Bug#298192: udev: segfault with new rule on startup

[md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)]

This rule causes udevstart 054 to segfault:

BUS="pci", SUBSYSTEM="net", DRIVER="ipw2100", NAME="wlan"

----- Forwarded message from Thomas Breitner <debian@tombreit.de> -----

Subject: Bug#298192: udev: segfault with new rule on startup
Reply-To: debian@tombreit.de, 298192@bugs.debian.org
From: Thomas Breitner <debian@tombreit.de>
To: 298192@bugs.debian.org

Thanks, here it is:

mala:~/sourcen/udev-0.054# /etc/init.d/udev restart
Recreating device nodes.../etc/init.d/udev: line 216: 10361 Segmentation fault      udevstart
mala:~/sourcen/udev-0.054# gdb /sbin/udevstart
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(gdb) run
Starting program: /sbin/udevstart

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
strcmp_pattern (p=0x805cc60 "ipw2100", s=0x1c4 <Address 0x1c4 out of bounds>) at namedev.c:50
50              if (s[0] = '\0') {
(gdb) where
#0  strcmp_pattern (p=0x805cc60 "ipw2100", s=0x1c4 <Address 0x1c4 out of bounds>) at namedev.c:50
#1  0x0804e448 in match_rule (udev=0xbfffdd30, dev=0x805c5d8, class_dev=0x8059168, sysfs_device=0x0) at namedev.c:597
#2  0x0804e52b in namedev_name_device (udev=0xbfffdd30, class_dev=0x8059168) at namedev.c:724
#3  0x0804b262 in udev_add_device (udev=0xbfffdd30, class_dev=0x8059168) at udev_add.c:284
#4  0x0804b97b in add_device (path=0x8059168 "event0", subsystem=0x809eb60 "input") at udev_start.c:112
#5  0x0804bb35 in exec_list (device_list=0xbfffe758) at udev_start.c:155
#6  0x0804be70 in udev_scan_class () at udev_start.c:278
#7  0x0804c034 in udev_start () at udev_start.c:287
#8  0x080499e4 in main (argc=1, argv=0xbffff9b4, envp=0xbffff9bc) at udev.c:149
(gdb)

tschuess,
thomas



Am Montag, den 07.03.2005, 20:18 +0100 schrieb Marco d'Itri:
> On Mar 06, Thomas Breitner <debian@tombreit.de> wrote:
> 
> > Don't know how to enable debugging symbols, can't find it in rules.
> > Please let me know how to enable them...
> Just build the package with "./debian/rules build" and copy
> build-tree/udev-054/udev to /sbin/udev .
> 
> Then run "gdb /sbin/udevstart" and use the commands "run" and "where".
> 
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Thomas Breitner

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ciao,
Marco


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