glibc-2.0.99 & linux 2.1.125/2.1.126

Zack Weinberg zack@rabi.columbia.edu
Sun Oct 25 20:44:00 GMT 1998


On Sun, 25 Oct 1998 18:58:36 -0800 (PST), H.J. Lu wrote:
>> 
>> The change in binfmt_elf.c is to unconditionally honor the p_vaddr
>> field of the elf_phdr struct.  If there's a binutils bug such that
>> this field sometimes contains garbage, that'd explain the problem.  I
>> don't see any immediately relevant changes in the kernel headers.
>> 
>
>A testcase will be nice.

I'm speculating wildly - I don't have time to work up a testcase just
now.

zw



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