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Re: glibc make check fails...


> My kernel headers do not have that call.

Then it is very mysterious!

> Unfortunatly my gdb cannot debug this but it's somewhere in the
> libpthread startup code:

Do you get a core dump you can look at?

> 22306:  calling init: /builds/test-install/lib/libpthread.so.0
> 22306:
> 22306:  symbol=__errno_location;  lookup in file=linuxthreads/ex3
> 22306:  symbol=__errno_location;  lookup in file=/builds/test-install/lib/libpthread.so.0
> 22306:  binding file /builds/test-install/lib/libpthread.so.0 to /builds/test-install/lib/libpthread.so.0: normal symbol `__errno_location' [GLIBC_2.0]
> Segmentation fault

That looks exactly like the failure you'd expect if the set_thread_area
call (via INLINE_SYSCALL) or the modify_ldt call had failed.  Since you
don't have set_thread_area, it must be modify_ldt but I don't think anyone
else has seen that fail.


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