Bug 113071

Summary: [PATCH] RHEL3 ia64: 32 bit applications don't dump core properly
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Reporter: Arun Sharma <arun-public>
Component: kernelAssignee: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version: 3.0CC: petrides, riel
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OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: ia32el fujitsu
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el3-ia32core.patch none

Description Arun Sharma 2004-01-07 23:51:27 UTC 
Description of problem:

32 bit applications produce a core file of size zero.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

2.4.21-4.EL

How reproducible:

Make a 32 bit application dump core and try loading it in gdb.
Comment 1 Arun Sharma 2004-01-07 23:53:03 UTC 
Created attachment 96821 [details]
el3-ia32core.patch


The attached patch enables ia32 core dumps. It has been accepted in linux-2.6
with  minimal (2.6 specific) changes.
Comment 2 Keve Gabbert 2004-01-08 22:55:24 UTC 
the corresponding issue tracker is 29135 and is on the MUSTFIX list 
for RHEL 3 Update 2 from Intel.
Comment 3 Tim Burke 2004-02-03 23:48:59 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 112103 ***
Comment 4 John Flanagan 2004-05-12 01:08:13 UTC 
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html