See later comments in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1471029
The depth of recursion is not excessive, but the kernel is laying out the memory in a way that squishes the stack into the heap. This (from memory of tests I don't have right now) was fixed between 4.0 and 4.1. Douglas On Wed, 4 Jun 2014 22:27:03 +0200 Ivo De Decker <ivo.dedec...@ugent.be> wrote: > package: xsltproc > version: 1.1.28-2 > severity: important > > Hi, > > On some architectures (like i386), xsltproc fails with Bus error when running > /usr/bin/xsltproc --nonet -o smb.conf.5 man.xsl smb.conf.5.tmp.xml > with the attached version of man.xsl and smb.conf.5.tmp.xml. > > This is done during the samba build. It fails on armel, armhf and i386, but > doesn't fail on other architectures. > > fail: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=samba&arch=armel&ver=2%3A4.1.7%2Bdfsg-2%2Bb1&stamp=1401742626 > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=samba&arch=armhf&ver=2%3A4.1.7%2Bdfsg-2%2Bb1&stamp=1401738640 > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=samba&arch=i386&ver=2%3A4.1.7%2Bdfsg-2%2Bb1&stamp=1401787651 > > ok: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=samba&arch=amd64&ver=2%3A4.1.7%2Bdfsg-2%2Bb1&stamp=1401735339 > > The failure happened for a binnmu. The previous build went fine: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=samba&arch=i386&ver=2%3A4.1.7%2Bdfsg-2&stamp=1397997714 > > I wasn't able to find a clear change between these builds which could explain > why the failure happens now but didn't in the past (but there could be a > change I overlooked). > > > Cheers, > > Ivo > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org