apport should not report SIGXCPU and SIGXFSZ "crashes"
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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apport (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: apport
Brian Murray pointed out bug 418297 to me since I touched odt2txt last. As it turns out, these crashes are from tracker setting soft RLIMITs on CPU time (line 143, src/libtracker-
Branch attached to ignore the signals. Simple reproducer (note that bash ignores SIGXCPU by default):
$ bash
$ ulimit -St 5
$ trap "echo XCPU >&2; exit 1" 24
$ while :; do echo monkey >/dev/null; done
XCPU
$ echo $?
1
ProblemType: Bug
ApportLog:
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
600:0:
600:501:
Date: Thu Dec 17 20:44:21 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: apport 1.9.6-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: apport
Tags: lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-7-generic x86_64
Related branches
- Apport upstream developers: Pending requested
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Diff: 18 lines (+8/-0)1 file modifieddata/apport (+8/-0)
trunk r1659, thanks Kees!