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Re: stack smashing detected



CC linux-m68k

On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 5:01 AM Stan Johnson <userm57@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am seeing anywhere from zero to four of the following errors while
> booting Linux on 68030 systems and using sysvinit startup scripts:
>
> *** stack smashing detected ***: terminated
> Aborted
>
> I usually (but not always) see three of the errors while init is running
> the rcS.d scripts, and one while running the rc2.d scripts. The stack
> smashing messages appear only on the system console (nothing is logged
> in an error log or dmesg). Despite the errors, the system continues
> booting to multiuser mode without any obvious additional problems. I
> haven't tested systemd, which is too slow to be useful on my m68k
> systems (though I have a Debian SID with systemd that I can restore for
> testing if necessary).
>
> I'm using the current Debian SID and Debian kernel, and I've confirmed
> the errors on a Mac IIci and SE/30. I haven't seen the errors on any
> 68040 system (I only tested on a Centris 650 and PowerBook 550c). I also
> notice the errors on 68030 systems using custom kernels that I have
> cross-compiled using GCC 12 or GCC 10 on a x86_64 system running Debian
> SID; however, I do not see the errors as often if I cross-compile using
> GCC 8.3.0 on a 686 system (running Debian 10.7 Buster) -- I saw the
> errors a few weeks ago with an earlier kernel, but none today using
> Linux 6.1.8 cross-compiled with GCC 8.3.0.
>
> I'll be happy to help debug or troubleshoot, though at this point, since
> the "stack smashing detected" errors aren't reporting which processes
> are being terminated/aborted, I'm not sure where to start.
>
> thanks for any suggestions
>
> -Stan Johnson   userm57@yahoo.com


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