[CentOS] kernel-2.6.18-8.1.15

Mon Oct 29 09:20:38 UTC 2007
David Hrbáč <hrbac.conf at seznam.cz>

Akemi Yagi napsal(a):
> This particular problem has been known for a while, at least since
> FC6, and reported in:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213974
> 
> As noted in that report (right after Johnny's comment), I suspect it
> shares the same root cause as another bug #246623 filed for Fedora.
> In the latter bug report, someone tracked it down to a bug in
> linux-2.6-execshield.patch (kernel) and provided a fix.
> 
> To find out if that fix cures the modsign problem as well, I first
> built a c5 i686 kernel in a vmware guest and made sure it ended up
> with a segfault.  Then I applied the fix and tried again.  This time
> the rebuild finished without any issue.
> 
> Testing it only once may not give us anything conclusive, but it is a
> good start.  Anyway, I would like to add this observation to the above
> bug report.  In the meantime if this is tested by more people, it will
> be helpful.  David, could you try it? (I know you are already
> overloaded :-)
> 
> Akemi

Akemi,
what revision did you test?
http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/kernel/linux-2.6-execshield.patch?root=extras&rev=1.76&view=log
Tanks,
David