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Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes: > Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> On AMD64, the nptl/tst-execstack fails with kernel 2.6.0-test9 in >> pthread_barrier_wait (&go_barrier); >> >> strace shows, that one process is doing a mmap, while a second >> process is segfaulting at the same time. >> >> I'm using gcc 3.3.2 and binutils 2.14.90.0.7, all other tests passes. >> >> Does somebody else see this? Is this a kernel problem or a glibc one? > > The problem is a bug in dl-execstack. If the mprotect call succeeds > (it does not succeed on the 2.4 Red Hat kernel), then we do not set > dl_stack_flags. > > I propose the following patch, it passes the test now. Ok to commit? There's one more question to consider: Should _dl_stack_flags be set in any errors - therefore also in case of errros? So far this does not happen... Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, aj@suse.de, http://www.suse.de/~aj SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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