From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: dj@redhat.com
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Increment
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <je7j3mzq77.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060612002124.GF32562@bubble.grove.modra.org> (Alan Modra's message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2006 09:51:24 +0930")
Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> writes:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 03:36:59PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> writes:
>> > * hash.c (bfd_hash_lookup): Correct stray line.
>>
>> The linker is now crashing very often with an assertion failure in
>> _bfd_elf_strtab_delref. Apparently the hash resizing was never properly
>> tested, since with the misplaced increment it was unlikely to ever
>> trigger. In fact, disabling it will fix the crashes.
>
> How do you get these crashes?
Just by linking any moderately big binary.
> I've built an entire powerpc biarch toolchain, binutils+gcc+glibc+gdb,
> mainline cvs for everything except gcc which was 4.1 branch cvs. No
> assertions noticed.
Are you sure that the hash resizing was actually triggered in your tests?
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-12 9:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-27 16:33 Increment Ian Lance Taylor
2006-06-06 4:30 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-06 10:52 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-07 1:40 ` Increment Thiemo Seufer
2006-06-07 5:02 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-09 13:42 ` Increment Andreas Schwab
2006-06-12 4:32 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-12 10:50 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2006-06-12 18:53 ` Increment DJ Delorie
2006-06-12 19:13 ` Increment H. J. Lu
2006-06-12 23:55 ` Increment Andreas Schwab
2006-06-13 1:11 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-13 10:52 ` Increment Andreas Schwab
2006-06-13 8:53 ` Increment H. J. Lu
2006-06-13 13:49 ` Increment Andreas Schwab
2006-06-13 14:49 ` Increment Alan Modra
2006-06-13 14:52 ` Increment Alan Modra
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