Re: Segfault in __c_f_f_c during strace of nptl application.

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> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:16 AM, John David
> Anglin<dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> The workaround is to cast both long. I tested this and it works. I'll
> >> submit this to debian as the fix.
> >
> > This is simplest fix.
> 
> Yes, it would appear that strace/gdb (applications that ptrace
> addresses from another process) are most likely applications to suffer
> from this problem, and it may be easier to work around the problem
> there instead of in the compiler.

Actually, it probably would not be too hard to disable canonicalization
with a compiler option.

Dave
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