Running getent in a certain way grows it in memory in critical way.

[Shaddy Baddah]

Hi,

On 2014/02/26 22:28+1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
> I need to recompile -O2 -> -O0 as the integer counters were optimised
> out. Then single-stepping through, run --help succeed. But an attempt
> to run ./getent --help on this non-optimised build encountered the same
> problem. I had to hard reset to recover.

By this I mean that single-stepping through, ./getent --help ran to
completion under gdb.

But running same build ./getent --help outside of gdb encountered the
reported problem.

-- 
Regards,
Shaddy


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