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Re: signal 11s in latest woody



In message <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010212156490.19226-100000@willow.armlinux.org>
          Chris Rutter <chris@willow.armlinux.org> wrote:

> > If you can give a concrete example of something that fails, I'll look into it.
> 
> I will; though a rough precis of what's to come would be something like
> xdm (oopses); update-menus + apt-get and a few other things die with
> segmentation faults.  Although it seems if I use a stock 2.2.16-rmk3
> kernel (rather than 2.2 from CVS), these problems go away.  I'll report
> them properly soon, when I'm not feeling so ill.

xdm tries to access memory (through proc) at a location it shouln't (to
generate a random number).

PEter

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