Bug 146666

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Description of problem:
>>To: bennet; sdenham
>>> > Cc: Gabbert, Keve A; Bistry, David; Gustafson, Geoffrey R; Goldenberg,
>>> > Shalom; Zemach, Yigal; Zach, Yoav; Shenkar, Dror
>>> > Subject: IA-32 Execution Layer 5.3 for Linux update for RedHat [Item
>>> > w/ Attachment MOVED]
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> >  
>>> > 
>>> > We have prepared the IA-32 EL update version for EL4 U1 and EL3 U5 and
>>> > run it through our full validation. See below full description of the
>>> > release.
>>> > 
>>> > Main changes (from 88.34.22):
>>> > 
>>> >       * Fix execve to invoke ia32 interpreter
>>> >       * Credential fixes
>>> >       * Ia-32 core files names determined by system demands (/proc)
>>> >       * Fixed a bug caused ibm-jvm to fail
>>> >       * some other minor bug fixes
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> >  
>>> > 
>>> > IA-32 Execution Layer 5337 / 5.3.96.36.22 Release Notes
>>> > 
>>> > Introduction
>>> > 
>>> > These release notes are for the IA-32 Execution Layer  5337 /
>>> > 5.3.96.36.22. 
>>> > 
>>> > For further IA-32 EL-related information, please refer to:
>>> > 
>>> > *        The IA-32 Execution Layer Reference Guide at
>>> > 
>>> >
>
>> http://www.intel.com/cd/ids/developer/asmo-na/eng/microprocessors/itaniu
>> m/66007.htm,
>
>>> > 
>>> > *        The latest Itanium 2 Processor Specification Update for
>>> > errata updates, specification changes, specification clarifications,
>>> > and documentation changes.
>>> > 
>>> > Main Changes in IA-32 EL 5337 / 5.3.96.36.22
>>> > 
>>> > Details on the following errata are documented in the Itanium 2
>>> > processor specification update.
>>> > 
>>> > *        Erratum 18 - Large data file accesses may return incorrect
>>> > data. 
>>> > 
>>> > The erratum is fixed starting in version 5.3.81.31.21 of libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > *        Erratum 19 - IA-32 EL applications will not run on kernels
>>> > with page sizes greater than 16k
>>> > 
>>> > The erratum is fixed starting in version 5.3.86.34.22 of libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > *        Spec Clarification 12 - Core-dump file may contain Itanium(r)
>>> > architecture details
>>> > 
>>> > The clarification is fixed starting in version 5.3.85.34.22 of
>>> > libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > *        Spec Clarification 13 - IA-32 process may hang while
>>> > generating core-dump file 
>>> > 
>>> > The clarification is fixed starting in version 5.3.88.34.22 of
>>> > libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > Additional changes (not listed in the Itanium 2 processor
>>> > specification update)
>>> > 
>>> > *        Starting in 5.3.84.34.22 libia32x.so, implemented
>>> > compensation to a kernel change, such that the application loader
>>> > could find IA-32 libraries and other files in /emul. It is required
>>> > for kernels that are compiled without alt-root support. The support is
>>> > extended at version 5.3.96.36.22 of libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > *        ELF file loading security enhancements have been implemented
>>> > starting in 5.3.87.34.22 libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > *        /proc/stat/self reading is emulated starting in version
>>> > 5.3.96.36.22 of libia32x.so
>>> > 
>>> > Changes Kept From Prior IA-32 EL Releases
>>> > 
>>> > Details on the following errata are documented in the Itanium 2
>>> > processor specification update.
>>> > 
>>> > Erratum 17 - Self-modifying code on unaligned memory may result in an
>>> > access violation
>>> > 


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Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual Results:  Nothing.

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