Re: 2.5 changeset 1.952.4.2 corrupt in fs/jfs/inode.c

Mitch Adair
2003-02-05T23:53:25Z

> On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 12:45:55AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 23:31, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > > > (BTW, Larry, the bk binaries segfault on my (glibc 2.3.1) i686 system. Any
> > > > chance we could see binaries linked against 2.3.x? There's NSS badness between
> > > > 2.2 and 2.3 that causes even static binaries to segfault ... )
> > >
> > > Yes, NSS in glibc is the world's worst garbage. Glibc segfaults if there
> > > is no /etc/nsswitch.conf. Nice.
> >
> > bugzilla is your friend
>
> Excuse my ignorance but how is that going to help me? I know the problem
> and the work around so is there some magic voodoo chant in a bugzilla db
> someplace which will make glibc not segfault without changing the system?

Yes! Say it with me:

"I will let someone know so they can fix it. Shazam!"

:))

M