From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; T312461; GIS IE6.0 Build 20031007) Description of problem: An ia32 binary for the following tiny program fails when run on a ia64 system running RH EL AS 3.0 #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> main() { printf("system(date) retuned = %d\n", system("date")); } Created the binary on RH8.0 and used it on ia64 box running AS 3.0. Note: It works fine on ia64 running RH AS 2.1. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.4.21-4.EL; How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create the tiny test file mentioned above on a RH8.0 or RH EL AS 3.0 running in x86 bix; Compile it 2.Bring the above ia32 binary to ia64 box running EL AS 3.0 3.Execute the above ia32 binary on ia64 box. Actual Results: Output from above test : system(date) returned = -1 Expected Results: The above program should display the current date/time (output of date command) and the following line system(date) returned = 0 Additional info: The strace output indicates that clone() call is failing with EFAULT (Bad address)
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 107116 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.