https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679865 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679865#c6 --- Comment #6 from Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de> 2011-03-29 16:58:51 UTC --- (In reply to comment #5) I have discovered that a software component that interacts with my self-generated GNU C compiler 4.5.2 results in unexpected behaviour. Sonne:/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.y # /usr/local/bin/gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/basic/.fixdep.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -g -o scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c Sonne:/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.y # valgrind --verbose --trace-children=yes --log-file=vg_log679865_%p.txt scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/.fixdep.d scripts/basic/fixdep 'gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/basic/.fixdep.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c' > scripts/basic/.fixdep.tmp Segmentation fault Sonne:/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.y # dmesg .. [30106.466904] fixdep[6377]: segfault at 601910 ip 0000000000601910 sp 00007fff2eba81f8 error 15 in fixdep[601000+1000] Sonne:/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.y # /usr/bin/gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/basic/.fixdep.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c Sonne:/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.y # scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/.fixdep.d scripts/basic/fixdep 'gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/basic/.fixdep.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c' > scripts/basic/.fixdep.tmp I guess that this observation is similar to the experiences from the issue 'Segmentation fault during "make oldconfig" for a Linux kernel 2.6.38' (bug #680120). -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.