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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Issue with using execlp() from a 32 bit binary on IA64
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 10:17:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590698805180@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590698805175@msgid-missing>

Brian Sumner <bls@sgi.com> writes:

|> Venkatesh Ramamurthy wrote:
|> > 
|> > Hi,
|> > The RAID group has a problem with using execlp function from a 32bit binary.
|> 
|> A quick glance at the source indicates a bug in glibc 2.2.3 execl
|> and execlp if you pass more than 1024 arguments.  Strangely, the
|> execle function is OK.

execle has already been fixed more than one year ago, but nobody looked at
execl and execlp so far :-/.  I have now checked in a fix.

Thanks, Andreas.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-14 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-13 18:14 [Linux-ia64] Issue with using execlp() from a 32 bit binary on IA64 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-09-13 19:11 ` Brian Sumner
2001-09-14 10:17 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]

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