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Re: pr4886: build-id enforcement
- From: Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat dot com>
- To: Elena Zannoni <elena dot zannoni at oracle dot com>
- Cc: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche at redhat dot com>, systemtap at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:20:27 +0200
- Subject: Re: pr4886: build-id enforcement
- References: <20081006211813.GA14072@redhat.com> <48EA8809.2050004@oracle.com>
Hi Elena,
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 17:50 -0400, Elena Zannoni wrote:
> > It seems that Wenji's pr4886 code is failing on fedora due to probable
> > elfutils and/or kernel build bugs. Shall we disable these tests until
> > the tools/builds are fixed? Even a mistaken warning message is
> > probably too much to punish fedora users with. For now, how about
> > just sending out a printk and continuing, in case of a mismatch?
>
> What is the ETA for a fix of the broken tools and builds? Where is the
> real problem? Do you have more details?
I don't have much details. I did revert the patch locally though since
it does indeed seem to break things on fedora 9/rawhide (x86/x86_64) for
me. This is the bug to watch: "kernel build-id note corruption"
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465873
Cheers,
Mark