Nalin Dahyabhai writes: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 04:37:05PM -0500, Dick St. Peters wrote: > > The ltrace output in /tmp/Xorg.out has 176 calls to memmove(), all > > with five arguments, like this example: > > > > memmove(0xa352c50, 0xa3535e0, 1648, 0x806892f, 0x40001c) > > > > Can anyone shed some light on what is going on here? The first three > > arguments appear to be the usual three memmove() arguments: dest, src, > > and count. The extra two aren't documented anywhere I can find, and > > memmove() has always been a three-argument function. > > It looks to me as though ltrace just doesn't "know" how many arguments > memmove() takes, and this can be fixed with a quick change to > /etc/ltrace.conf. I went ahead and opened bug #658311 about it. Thank you for the explanation. I'm relieved that there is one. I didn't know ltrace got the arg counts and types from a conf file, but I see /etc/ltrace.conf is mentioned in the ltrace man page. Now I can go back to pursuing why /usr/bin/Xorg dies. -- Dick St. Peters, stpeters@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Gatekeeper, NetHeaven, Saratoga Springs, NY -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
