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Re: rpm causing a SIGILL
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Bill Feero <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Feero <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:38:27 -0500
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opps, the popt was popt-1.7.1-1.8x.

Bill

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 1:36 pm, Bill Feero wrote:
> I've kept the same kernel source, but reconfigured CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL=y
> Still get the fault when running rpm.
>
> I then removed rpm 4.2.3 and installed rpm-4.1.1-1.8x, rpm-python-4.1.1-1.8x, popt-4.1.1-1.8x
> No more illegal instructions/ seg. faults.
>
> The last place I found in the gdb backrace was rpmswNow. I'm going to compare the two sources and see
> if there are any differences.
>
> I started nscd which is also using threads, and have had no problems - I'm starting to think it's not
> a thread issue but something in rpm.
>
> I'll let you know what I find out.
>
>
> Bill
>
> P.S. Somewhere in all my testing I did start with a make distclean and (I hope because of that) a new .config
> file. I have no other Linux but RedHat/Scientific Linux, so the config has to be a 'RedHat' config.
>
> Connie, I'm confused about your comment about getting the kernel source rpm.
>
> Can I use the kernel source rpm (kernel-source-2.4.21-27.0.1.EL) from SL, select a 486 processor in the config options,
> and build a 486 kernel? (I settle for 386 if that is a better choice).
>
> I'm forced to use an AMD 5x86 ELAN processor.
>
> My development platform is a Pentium 4 running SL 3.03.
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Tuesday 25 January 2005 11:50 am, Connie Sieh wrote:
> > Bill,
> >
> > It requires either a RedHat based kernel or a 2.6 kernel.  RedHat
> > backported NPTL kernel support to their 2.4 kernels.  If the only reason
> > that you rebuilt a 486 is to get a 486 kernel then I suggest that you
> > get the kernel-2.4.21.xxx.src.rpm and modify the kernel.spec file to
> > build a 386 kernel.  RedHat disabled the rebuilding of the i386 kernel.
> >
> > -Connie Sieh
> > On
> > Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Bill Feero wrote:
> >
> > > Troy,
> > > Where would I check for that? Is it an option when I do my xconfig/menuconfig?
> > > I don't remember seeing it.
> > >
> > > I've attached by kernel config file if that helps.
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > On Monday 24 January 2005 1:24 pm, Troy Dawson wrote:
> > > > The big question, when building any kernel for a RHEL based system, is
> > > > do you have posix threads turned on for the kernel.  If you arn't sure
> > > > if you have them on or not, then the answer is usually that you don't
> > > > have them on.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is then that everything in S.L. has been compiled to use
> > > > posix threads.  So anything that has threads (such as rpm) then barfs
> > > > when it tries to use threads.
> > > >
> > > > If you do have posix threads turned on ... then I'm totally off.  Which
> > > > happens from time to time :).
> > > >
> > > > Troy
> > > >
> > > > Bill Feero wrote:
> > > > > I'm trying to run SL 3.03 on a 486.
> > > > > when I run a rpm command, it causes a seg. fault. Below is the output from strace rpm --info
> > > > >
> > > > > I've compiled the kernel for a 486.
> > > > > My rpm version is:
> > > > > rpm-4.2.3-10
> > > > > rpm-libs-4.2.3-10
> > > > >
> > > > > I've deleted the files in the rpm database directory, and tried rpm --initdb, but no luck.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is this a kernel issue or something in the rpm build?
> > > > >
> > > > > Any clues as to where to look?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Bill Feero
> > > > > Logical Solutions, Inc.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > execve("/bin/rpm", ["rpm", "--info"], [/* 20 vars */]) = 0
> > > > > uname({sys="Linux", node="scs.localdomain", ...}) = 0
> > > > > brk(0)                                  = 0x841d000
> > > > > open("/etc/ld.so.preload", O_RDONLY)    = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> > > > > open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY)      = 3
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=13689, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 13689, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x375f3000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/librpm-4.2.so", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\240\237"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=306336, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 352148, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x21a000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x262000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x48000) = 0x262000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x265000, 44948, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x265000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/librpmdb-4.2.so", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\260}\1"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=895512, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x375f2000
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 908160, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x501000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x5d9000, 16384, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0xd7000) = 0x5d9000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x5dd000, 7040, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x5dd000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/librpmio-4.2.so", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\320_\0"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=173432, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 212576, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x968000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x991000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x28000) = 0x991000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x994000, 32352, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x994000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/libpopt.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0p\24\0\000"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=27440, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 30416, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x60a000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x611000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x6000) = 0x611000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/libelf.so.1", O_RDONLY)  = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\344\33"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=63264, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 62060, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x39e000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x3ad000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0xf000) = 0x3ad000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/libbeecrypt.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\260L\0"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=120528, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 119404, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x684000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x69f000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x1b000) = 0x69f000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > mprotect(0x3fff8000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC|PROT_GROWSDOWN) = 0
> > > > > open("/lib/librt.so.1", O_RDONLY)       = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\260\32"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=33836, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 70488, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x9a3000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x9a9000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x5000) = 0x9a9000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x9aa000, 41816, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x9aa000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/lib/libpthread.so.0", O_RDONLY)  = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\320A\0"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=99404, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x375f1000
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 331396, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x47b000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x489000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0xe000) = 0x489000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x48c000, 261764, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x48c000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/libz.so.1", O_RDONLY)    = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\340\31"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=52584, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 55564, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0xb17000
> > > > > old_mmap(0xb23000, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0xb000) = 0xb23000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/libbz2.so.1", O_RDONLY)  = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\200\22"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=62128, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 61008, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x835000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x843000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0xe000) = 0x843000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/lib/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY)        = 3
> > > > > read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0l\\\1\000"..., 512) = 512
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=1466548, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 1194084, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x270000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x38e000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3, 0x11d000) = 0x38e000
> > > > > old_mmap(0x391000, 10340, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x391000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x375f0000
> > > > > munmap(0x375f3000, 13689)               = 0
> > > > > getrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, {rlim_cur=10240*1024, rlim_max=RLIM_INFINITY}) = 0
> > > > > setrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, {rlim_cur=2044*1024, rlim_max=RLIM_INFINITY}) = 0
> > > > > getpid()                                = 570
> > > > > rt_sigaction(SIGRTMIN, {0x483c78, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x297198}, NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigaction(SIGRT_1, {0x483b60, [RTMIN], SA_RESTORER, 0x297198}, NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigaction(SIGRT_2, {0x483d00, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x297198}, NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [RTMIN], NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [RT_1], NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > _sysctl({{CTL_KERN, KERN_VERSION}, 2, 0x3fff8c24, 31, (nil), 0}) = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=32148976, ...}) = 0
> > > > > mmap2(NULL, 2097152, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x373f0000
> > > > > mmap2(NULL, 204800, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0x9c4) = 0x373be000
> > > > > brk(0)                                  = 0x841d000
> > > > > brk(0x843e000)                          = 0x843e000
> > > > > brk(0)                                  = 0x843e000
> > > > > mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0xa12) = 0x373bd000
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/rpm/rpmpopt-4.2.3", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> > > > > _llseek(3, 0, [20869], SEEK_END)        = 0
> > > > > _llseek(3, 0, [0], SEEK_SET)            = 0
> > > > > read(3, "#/*! \\page config_rpmpopt Defaul"..., 20869) = 20869
> > > > > close(3)                                = 0
> > > > > open("/etc/popt", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> > > > > open("/root/.popt", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> > > > > open("/etc/rpm/platform", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> > > > > uname({sys="Linux", node="scs.localdomain", ...}) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigaction(SIGILL, {0x48757c, [ILL], SA_RESTORER|SA_RESTART, 0x297198}, {SIG_DFL}, 8) = 0
> > > > > rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [RTMIN], 8) = 0
> > > > > open("/usr/lib/rpm/rpmrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> > > > > fcntl64(3, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)         = 0
> > > > > fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=10753, ...}) = 0
> > > > > old_mmap(NULL, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x373bb000
> > > > > select(4, [3], NULL, NULL, {1, 0})      = 1 (in [3], left {1, 0})
> > > > > gettimeofday({1106589524, 215532}, NULL) = 0
> > > > > --- SIGILL (Illegal instruction) @ 0 (0) ---
> > > > > rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [RTMIN], NULL, 8) = 0
> > > > > --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
> > > > > +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Bill Feero
> > > Logical Solutions, Inc.
> > >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Bill Feero
> Logical Solutions, Inc.
>
>

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Bill Feero
Logical Solutions, Inc.

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