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From: atoth@××××××××××.hu
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] X Window System errors using hardened-sources-2.6.22* and beyond
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:38:10
Message-Id: 38334.138.26.45.66.1196444175.squirrel@atoth.sote.hu
1 I've been running hardened-sources-2.6.23-r2 kernel on my laptop for
2 several days now without any error symptoms. This kernel source
3 incorporates your latest test patch. BadAlloc problem seems to be solved.
4 I'll give it a try on my desktop.
5
6 Regards,
7 Dw.
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9 dr Tóth Attila, Radiológus Szakorvos jelölt, 06-20-825-8057, 06-30-5962-962
10 Attila Toth MD, Radiologist in Training, +36-20-825-8057, +36-30-5962-962
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12 On Vas, November 18, 2007 17:53, pageexec@××××××××.hu wrote:
13 > On 31 Oct 2007 at 4:10, atoth@××××××××××.hu wrote:
14 >
15 >> With both kernels I have the same symptoms:
16 >> After same minutes of activity one of these programs gets killed:
17 >> nautilus, Gecko (Firefox) or gnome-terminal. These are the programs I
18 >> usually launch when I log in to X. I'm a gnome user.
19 >> There can be no log messages found in either of the system logs.
20 >> The only error message I can capture looks like this:
21 >>
22 >> "The program 'nautilus' received an X Window System error.
23 >> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
24 >> The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
25 >
26 > i think i fixed this one in test13 (the various memory accounting counters
27 > are somewhat hard to keep in sync under segmexec), can you test it ?
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