[Mageia-dev] pthread segfaults?

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 13:00:32 +0200
eatdirt <dirteat at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> am I alone to get pthread segfaults in the log for various programs??
> 
> upowerd[759]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f7a03efbfe0 sp 00007fff5497d498 
> error 4 in libc-2.16.so[7f7a03dfc000+1a2000]
> 
> motion[3066]: segfault at 18 ip 00007f98abe78b80 sp 00007fffdbfa6678 
> error 4 in libpthread-2.16.so[7f98abe6f000+16000]

A segfault "in" libpthread doesn't mean libpthread is at fault. The
application (or another library) may simply have handed it an invalid
pointer.

Regards

Antoine.


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