Bug 707998 – When resources lack, pthread_create() does not return EAGAIN as per documentation, but ENOMEM.

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Bug 707998 - When resources lack, pthread_create() does not return EAGAIN as per documentation, but ENOMEM.

Summary:	When resources lack, pthread_create() does not return EAGAIN as per documenta...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	glibc (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	5.6
Hardware:	x86_64 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
Target Milestone:	rc
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Assigned To:	Jeff Law
QA Contact:	qe-baseos-tools
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Blocks:	767746 771700 772019
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Reported:	2011-05-26 10:10 EDT by Sirius Rayner-Karlsson
Modified:	2016-11-24 10:55 EST (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	glibc-2.5-79
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Clones:	767746 (view as bug list)
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Last Closed:	2012-02-21 01:33:13 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHBA-2012:0260	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	glibc bug fix update	2012-02-20 10:06:42 EST

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Comment 2 RHEL Product and Program Management 2011-06-21 01:31:06 EDT

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 and Red Hat does not plan to fix this issue the currently developed update.

Contact your manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-21 01:33:13 EST

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-0260.html

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