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bug#34235: 0e334db6bb4b1fd1e2d72c1f3d8f004313cd9f94 (posix-timers: Fix d
From: |
Thomas Gleixner |
Subject: |
bug#34235: 0e334db6bb4b1fd1e2d72c1f3d8f004313cd9f94 (posix-timers: Fix division by zero bug). Problems with glibc. |
Date: |
Fri, 1 Feb 2019 23:04:48 +0100 (CET) |
User-agent: |
Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) |
Hello Alan,
On Fri, 1 Feb 2019, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> 0e334db6bb4b1fd1e2d72c1f3d8f004313cd9f94
> posix-timers: Fix division by zero bug
> Committed: 2018-12-17 17:35:45 +0100
>
> With this patch in place I am seeing problems with glibc's function
> timer_create. I am an Emacs maintainer, and saw these problems whilst
> investigating Emacs bug #34235 "27.0.50; lisp profiler does not work".
> Emacs's profiler fails in kernel 4.19.13, but works in a version of
> 4.19.13 with the patch reversed, otherwise unchanged. My current version
> of glibc is 2.27-r6 (I think the "-r6" comes from Gentoo, my distro).
Please upgrade to 4.19.19. The issue should be fixed there with the
backported variant of
93ad0fc088c5 ("posix-cpu-timers: Unbreak timer rearming")
Commit 21c0d1621b8d4b in 4.19.19
Thanks,
tglx