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Re: glibc 2.18/2.17 compatibility
- From: OndÅej BÃlka <neleai at seznam dot cz>
- To: Allin Cottrell <cottrell at wfu dot edu>
- Cc: libc-help at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 15:52:33 +0200
- Subject: Re: glibc 2.18/2.17 compatibility
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On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 09:42:02AM -0400, Allin Cottrell wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Aug 2013, Allin Cottrell wrote:
>
> >This is a follow-up to my posting of August 19,
> >http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-help/2013-08/msg00036.html
> >
> >I had reported that various programs that ran OK under glibc 2.17
> >started segfaulting under 2.18, and so I dropped back to 2.17.
> >
> >I have now tried the experiment of reinstalling version 2.18 and
> >recompiling the programs that were failing, namely the gvfs
> >daemons gvfs-mtp-volume-monitor and gvfsd-trash (from gvfs-1.16.3)
> >and xfdesktop (from Xfce 4.10). Now these programs run OK. Is it
> >possible there's some subtle ABI incompatibility between these two
> >glibc versions?
>
> All is still not well with 2.18 on my system. I'm now getting a
> segfault in the Java runtime (which works fine under glibc-2.17). As
> I mentioned before, the glibc 2.17 that I'm comparing with 2.18 was
> rebuilt recently using the same gcc version (4.8.1) and kernel
> headers (3.10.7), and the same options to the configure script.
>
> I'm attaching the crash report from the JRE.
>
> Allin Cottrell
This looks like duplicate of following issue:
http://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-08/msg00257.html
Could you check if a fix there helps?
> #
> # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
> #
> # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0xf7609535, pid=1493, tid=4136053568
> #
> # JRE version: 7.0_25-b15
> # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (23.25-b01 mixed mode linux-x86 )
> # Problematic frame:
> # C [libc.so.6+0x127535] __strstr_sse42+0x355
> #