Bug 591993

Summary: crash on VLA bound referencing optimized-out variable
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil>
Component: gdbAssignee: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Petr Muller <pmuller>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 6.0CC: cagney, ebachalo, ohudlick, pmuller
Target Milestone: rc   
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: abrt_hash:1d39d08e754518f5d5477c2b81b982daad3861e5
Fixed In Version: gdb-7.1-21.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of: 591879 Environment:
Last Closed: 2010-07-02 19:08:09 UTC Type: ---
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Description Jan Kratochvil 2010-05-13 16:13:51 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #591879 +++

abrt 1.1.0 detected a crash.

Was attempting to debug empathy:

(gdb) print *context->groups->data
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

--- Additional comment from jan.kratochvil on 2010-05-13 12:10:23 EDT ---

Great bugreport, thanks.
Checked-in now in archer-jankratochvil-vla as:
a683bac73af74a757591672d89d720169c0b5ec9

New testcase:
PASS: gdb.dwarf2/dw2-bound-loclist.exp: p b_string
PASS: gdb.dwarf2/dw2-bound-loclist.exp: ptype b_string

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2010-05-13 16:37:04 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux major release.  Product Management has requested further
review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux Major release.  This request is not yet committed for
inclusion.

Comment 4 releng-rhel@redhat.com 2010-07-02 19:08:09 UTC
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beta 2 is now available and should resolve
the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed
with a resolution of CURRENTRELEASE. You may reopen this bug report if the
solution does not work for you.