Re: linuxthreads & linux kernel 2.4.1

[Tim Oertel]

I've still been unsuccessful in debugging my problem, any suggestions
on how to further debug this?

"Oertel, Tim" wrote:
> 
> Quoting Andreas Jaeger <address@hidden>:
> 
> > address@hidden writes:
[stuff deleted, better explanation below]
> > > i686-pc-linux-gnu
> > >
> > > 2.95.2 gcc, freshly built
> > > 3.79.1 make, freshly built
> > > 2.10.1 binutils, freshly built
> > > 2.4.1 Linux kernel
> >
> > Those should be fine.
> >
> > Did you run the glibc testsuite?  Did it report any failures?
> 
> I ran 'make check' (the only testsuite, right?), and the thing ran fine (is
> it obvious when something fails?) until linuxthreads.  Initially, it hung
> (or crashed, I don't remember ATM) in ex6, but in investigating, ex1-5 also
> failed, due to the pthread_create() failing, due to the mmap failing.
> 
> After I lowered the __pthread_max_stacksize to 0x003fffff, ex1-4 ran
> successfully, but I believe ex5 (and/or ex6) dumped core.  I tried to gdb
> it, but the stack didn't look correct, so either I didn't load it up
> correctly, or the stack was hosed.
> 
> Since ex5 dumped core, I figured that there was something more fundemental
> wrong than just the mmap(), thus my message here.

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