Bugfix for interface.c

Eric Boehm boehm at nortelnetworks.com
Wed Dec 6 12:53:21 GMT 2000


On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 11:18:25AM +0100, Kai Fritzowsky wrote:
>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Fritzowsky <kai at mkm.de> writes:


    Kai> After applying several patches to a Solaris 7 box, the nmbd died
    Kai> right after startup.  I tracked the bug down to a memcmp() call in
    Kai> source/lib/interface.c.  Obviously the call relies on the fact that
    Kai> the compared structures consist of one single memory block, which is
    Kai> not true for the patched Solaris 7 libc any more.

    Kai> My system: # uname -svr SunOS 5.7 Generic_106541-12 # nmbd -V Version
    Kai> 2.0.7

Do you know which patch broke things? I have 10 Solaris 7 servers running
samba and I have not seen this problem.

I am at the same kernel patch level

SunOS 5.7 Generic_106541-12 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise


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Eric M. Boehm                               boehm at nortelnetworks.com





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