X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:00:12 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin-1.7.10-1 fork - address space needed by ... already in use Message-ID: <20120208130012.GG25129@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <33279157.post@talk.nabble.com> <20120207154359.GA2952@qp9482> <20120207161428.GB12159@calimero.vinschen.de> <4F31559B.6060600@cs.utoronto.ca> <20120208090824.GA1724@qp9482> <20120208092711.GF25129@calimero.vinschen.de> <20120208102235.GA2796@qp9482> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120208102235.GA2796@qp9482> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Feb 8 11:22, Denis Excoffier wrote: > I can reproduce. > > On my system (2012-02-07 snapshot instrumented), the following is able > to exercise the fork failure any time. > > I do this from within a dedicated directory named "stc". > Current shell seems indifferent. Here it is /bin/tcsh and > i've tried with /bin/bash with the same result. > > % cat doit1 > #!/usr/bin/tcsh -f > setenv PATH "/usr/bin" > cp /usr/bin/cyggcc_s-1.dll . > ls > rm cyggcc_s-1.dll > % > % cat doit2 > #!/tmp/tcsh -f > setenv PATH "/usr/bin" > cp /usr/bin/cyggcc_s-1.dll . > ls > rm cyggcc_s-1.dll > % > > Also you will need to do (once): cp /usr/bin/tcsh.exe /tmp/tcsh.exe > > > % ./doit1 > cyggcc_s-1.dll doit1 doit2 > % > % ./doit2 > 1 [main] tcsh 3660 dll_list::reserve_space: address space needed by 'cygiconv-2.dll' (0x674C0000 with type 1=DLL_LINK) > [...etc...] Thanks for the testcase! I can reproduce now as well. I think I see what's going wrong, but I'm not quite sure what the best fix is. Stay tuned. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple