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Re: [Various] libc/1813: dlopen silently failes or causes segmentation faults under memory starvation
- To: "libc-alpha Mailinglist" <libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>, "Andreas Jaeger" <aj at suse dot de>
- Subject: Re: [Various] libc/1813: dlopen silently failes or causes segmentation faults under memory starvation
- From: "Gregory A Lundberg" <lundberg at vr dot net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:42:28 -0400
- References: <u8ituaq6ya.fsf@gromit.rhein-neckar.de>
> We've received yesterday the appended bug report for glibc. I tried
> the test program with glibc 2.1.91 on Linux 2.4.0test4 - and it ate
> all my swap space halting the machine :-(. The problem can be
> reproduced with glibc 2.1.3.
If it ate up all your swap, then I'd say your 2.4.0test4 kernel has a bug in setrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA,...) or glibc 2.1.91 changes the
way setrlimit works.