Re: Release Sched and futex bug

Patrick E Kane <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:00:01 -0600

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.redhat.release.phoebe
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

 > We've found one problem with rpm and SIGPIPE.  If you do something
 > like "rpm -qa | /bin/true" as root, you'll get a stale lock.  You'll
 > also get stale locks any time you use SIGKILL or any other
 > terminating, non-catchable signal on rpm (of course).

Is that problem related to the Native POSIX Thread Library 
issues that are describe in the 8.0.94/RELEASE-NOTES file?

If so, that doc says that the workaround is to either set 
"LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5" or boot with the option "nosysinfo"


PEK
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