Bug 629418

Summary: modpost segmentation fault
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Johannes Weiner <jweiner>
Component: kernelAssignee: Johannes Weiner <jweiner>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Petr Beňas <pbenas>
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Version: 6.0CC: lwang, pbenas, pstehlik, snagar
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Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.32-83.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Johannes Weiner 2010-09-01 22:59:53 UTC
While trying to build an i386 kernel image from 2.6.32-70.el6 on a x86_64 machine, modpost segfaults when processing vmlinux.o:

$ make ARCH=x86 -j4
[...]
  MODPOST vmlinux.o
/bin/sh: line 1:  1194 Segmentation fault      scripts/mod/modpost -m -a -o /home/hannes/rh/src/build-rhel6/Module.symvers -S -c vmlinux.o

Comment 2 Aristeu Rozanski 2010-11-17 19:44:27 UTC
Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-83.el6

Comment 8 Petr Beňas 2011-05-09 10:12:59 UTC
Verified SanityOnly in kernel-2.6.32-83.el6.

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-23 20:50:29 UTC
An advisory 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 therefore 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-2011-0542.html