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From: joshk@triplehelix.org (Joshua Kwan)
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Weirdness with suspending jobs in 2.6.9-rc3
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 14:16:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041011211605.GD3316@triplehelix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410112055.i9BKt5LI031359@magilla.sf.frob.com>

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

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-11 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-05  6:33 Weirdness with suspending jobs in 2.6.9-rc3 Joshua Kwan
2004-10-09 10:15 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-10-09 14:16   ` Joshua Kwan
2004-10-09 21:05   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-10  7:39     ` Joshua Kwan
     [not found]       ` <20041010004524.0bf6d42e.akpm@osdl.org>
2004-10-10  7:55         ` Joshua Kwan
2004-10-10 21:15         ` Joshua Kwan
2004-10-11 20:55           ` Roland McGrath
2004-10-11 21:16             ` Joshua Kwan [this message]
2004-10-11 23:09               ` Roland McGrath
2004-10-12  3:39             ` Petri Kaukasoina
2004-10-12  3:45               ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-12  3:51                 ` Petri Kaukasoina
2004-10-12  4:14                   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-12  3:52               ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-12  3:56                 ` Petri Kaukasoina
2004-10-12  4:11                   ` Petri Kaukasoina
2004-10-11 23:27           ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-11 18:25     ` Adrian Bunk
2004-10-11 18:35       ` Joshua Kwan
2004-10-14 21:51       ` Tomasz Torcz

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