Re: glibc-2.3.2 NPTL caveat

2005-01-24 Thread David Mosberger
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:34:26 +, Tim Cutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Tim> That explains a lot of problems we had with MySQL crashing Tim> almost instantly on startup on IA64 machines too. Hmmh, was this problem reported somewhere? Tim> So what needs to be done? If you run on Debi

Re: glibc-2.3.2 NPTL caveat

2005-01-24 Thread David Mosberger
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:34:26 +, Tim Cutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Tim> That explains a lot of problems we had with MySQL crashing Tim> almost instantly on startup on IA64 machines too. So what Tim> needs to be done? Is it as simple a fix as always compiling Tim> ld-linux with

Re: glibc-2.3.2 NPTL caveat

2005-01-21 Thread Tim Cutts
On 20 Jan 2005, at 6:07 am, David Mosberger wrote: We just discovered a nasty bug in glibc-2.3.2 which can lead to "random" memory corruption in multi-threaded applications using NPTL. This definitely affects Debian/{testing,unstable}, but it may affect other distros as well. I also believe that t

glibc-2.3.2 NPTL caveat

2005-01-19 Thread David Mosberger
We just discovered a nasty bug in glibc-2.3.2 which can lead to "random" memory corruption in multi-threaded applications using NPTL. This definitely affects Debian/{testing,unstable}, but it may affect other distros as well. I also believe that the CVS glibc still has this bug, so I suspect it's