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Re: seg fault on file close, arla-0.12 and linux 2.1.122

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Magnus Ahltorp)
Thu Oct 1 14:36:11 1998

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To: Dave Morrison <dave@bnl.gov>
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Subject: Re: seg fault on file close, arla-0.12 and linux 2.1.122
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From: Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se>
Date: 01 Oct 1998 20:30:02 +0200
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> Just built arla-0.12 on boxes running linux 2.1.122, libc.so.6.  On UP and SMP I
> see the same behavior; a seg fault on file close for files in AFS.  For example,
> if I `cat' a simple text file, everything looks fine until cat tries to release
> the file, then I get a seg fault.  I've included below an strace of this.  Any
> advice, any tips, would be very welcome.

Is it an oops that causes the segfault? If it is, please enable xfs
debugging with "xfs/linux/setdebug on" and send me the output from
that and the oops.

If it isn't, I cannot think of any reason that it should segfault.

/Magnus
map@stacken.kth.se

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