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dump_unwindsyms crash
Hi -
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:03:18PM +0530, Srinivasa DS wrote:
> I hit segmentation fault while executing systemtap tests on x86_64.
> section name(secname) was not verified for the NULL before dereferencing
> it in dump_unwindsyms() and hence the problem. Iam attaching the patch
> to avoid this problem.
The patch is fine, but I wonder how come you hit this situation. (It
hasn't hit any of my testing on fedora, rhel, ubuntu...) Could you
analyze the core dump (dump modname/name/...) and show us the script?
- FChE