Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] timeval: Avoid backtrace() from signal handler on x86-64.

2013-03-07 Thread Ben Pfaff
Thanks, pushed to master and branch-1.10. On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 05:09:34PM -0800, Ethan Jackson wrote: > Acked-by: Ethan Jackson > > > > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > backtrace() is really useful, but it is not signal safe everywhere. We > > need to reassess wheth

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] timeval: Avoid backtrace() from signal handler on x86-64.

2013-03-07 Thread Ethan Jackson
Acked-by: Ethan Jackson On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > backtrace() is really useful, but it is not signal safe everywhere. We > need to reassess whether it is reasonable to use it anywhere, but > immediately we need to disable it on x86-64 (with glibc) because it is > cau

[ovs-dev] [PATCH] timeval: Avoid backtrace() from signal handler on x86-64.

2013-03-07 Thread Ben Pfaff
backtrace() is really useful, but it is not signal safe everywhere. We need to reassess whether it is reasonable to use it anywhere, but immediately we need to disable it on x86-64 (with glibc) because it is causing segfaults in testing. Bug #15497. Reported-by: Ram Jothikumar Signed-off-by: Ben