Bug 617100 - Changing register contents (such as $return) causes crash
Summary: Changing register contents (such as $return) causes crash
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: systemtap
Version: 5.5
Hardware: ia64
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
: ---
Assignee: Frank Ch. Eigler
QA Contact: qe-baseos-tools-bugs
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Depends On: 598615
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-07-22 07:43 UTC by RHEL Program Management
Modified: 2011-05-13 12:45 UTC (History)
9 users (show)

Fixed In Version: systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.2
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Previously, a change in register contents (such as $return) on Itanium caused a crash due to a flaw in the way the values in the memory were set. Now, no crash happens when register contents change.
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Last Closed: 2010-08-06 09:01:21 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0608 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE systemtap bug fix update 2010-08-06 09:01:13 UTC

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-07-22 07:43:36 UTC 
This bug has been copied from bug #598615 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.5 z-stream (EUS).
Comment 5 Florian Nadge 2010-08-04 13:37:47 UTC 
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.

New Contents:
Previously, a change in register contents (such as $return) on Itanium caused a crash due to a flaw in the way the values in the memory were set. Now, no crash happens when register contents change.
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-06 09:01:21 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/RHBA-2010-0608.html
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