Description of problem: Wrong cast causes mmap to fail when it shouldn't. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Try a malloc larger than 4Gbyte. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 150260 [details] patch to remove bad casts
Huh, I'd like to know why the cast was introduced at all. Possibly some obscure OS with wrong mmap decl... Anyway, I applied the patch, fixed package is in rawhide. Thanks.
Hmm, why not check which of the two bugs I'm closing?
Pushing to RHEL 5.2; have patch from upstream and tested in rawhide.
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As Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 has now entered Production Phase 2, this bug has been re-evaluated with the conclusion that a fix would not be appropriate at this time. Consequently this bug is being closed. Please contact your Red Hat representative if a review is required.