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Re: [PATCH] Fix crash when system has no ipv6 address [BZ #17125]
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 14:16:30 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix crash when system has no ipv6 address [BZ #17125]
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- References: <20140708120846 dot GH609 at spoyarek dot pnq dot redhat dot com>
Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> writes:
> The test case bug-ga2 crashes when the system it is running on has no
> ipv6 address configured. This is because we point the cache (that is
> freed on exit) to a static variable if there is no ipv6 address, which
> later results in freeing an invalid pointer.
Why is this not working?
.usecnt = 1, /* Make sure we never try to delete this entry. */
Andreas.
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