[Bug libc/4781] binutils 2.17.50.0.7 and later eats up memory when calling gnujava wizards in OpenOffice

2007-08-06 Thread drow at sources dot redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From drow at sources dot redhat dot com 2007-08-06 18:52 --- HJ suggested this bug should be resolved before 2.18, but that was the day before the glibc patch was identified. Could someone explain to me, in small words, how Jakub's patch could cause this if it

[Bug libc/4781] binutils 2.17.50.0.7 and later eats up memory when calling gnujava wizards in OpenOffice

2007-08-06 Thread jakub at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From jakub at redhat dot com 2007-08-06 18:59 --- I have posted an unwinder patch in the thread I referenced, see http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2006-12/msg00312.html but that was without ChangeLog entry, I got no feedback and forgot about it (because in the meantime

[Bug libc/4781] binutils 2.17.50.0.7 and later eats up memory when calling gnujava wizards in OpenOffice

2007-08-06 Thread drow at sources dot redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From drow at sources dot redhat dot com 2007-08-06 19:38 --- Oh, I see. Without that unwinder patch, if the PC wasn't saved we'll end up with a segfault. Since this is coming through Java, I assume we're getting the unwinder re-invoked from the signal handler,

[Bug libc/4781] binutils 2.17.50.0.7 and later eats up memory when calling gnujava wizards in OpenOffice

2007-08-01 Thread amodra at bigpond dot net dot au
-- What|Removed |Added Component|binutils|libc Product|binutils|glibc Version|2.18 (HEAD)

[Bug libc/4781] binutils 2.17.50.0.7 and later eats up memory when calling gnujava wizards in OpenOffice

2007-08-01 Thread amodra at bigpond dot net dot au
-- What|Removed |Added Status|WAITING |NEW Last reconfirmed|-00-00 00:00:00 |2007-08-01 11:24:00 date|