[Buildroot] ssh-keygen seg fault

Kyle Hayes kyle at greenmonitor.com
Wed Jan 19 19:21:32 UTC 2011


Hi Peter,

Thanks for the tips, I'll try this and report back!

Note that I have stripping turned off, so the binaries should be the
same.  I'll check though.

Best,
Kyle

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> wrote:
>>>>>> "Kyle" == Kyle Hayes <kyle at greenmonitor.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
>  >> Buildroot handles small changes like adding a package quite well, but
>  >> for global changes like toolchain options or strip/no-strip you'll need
>  >> to make clean; make
>
>  Kyle> I think something I'm doing is still incorrect:
>
>  Kyle> kyle at hp-workstation:~/buildroot/buildroot$
>  Kyle> ./output/toolchain/gdbhost-7.1/gdb/gdb
>
> Normally you would use output/staging/usr/bin/$PREFIX-gdb, but OK.
>
>  Kyle> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1
>  Kyle> Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>  Kyle> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>  Kyle> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
>  Kyle> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
>  Kyle> and "show warranty" for details.
>  Kyle> This GDB was configured as "--host=i686-pc-linux-gnu
>  Kyle> --target=i486-unknown-linux-uclibc".
>  Kyle> For bug reporting instructions, please see:
>  Kyle> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
>  Kyle> (gdb) set solib-absolute-prefix
>  Kyle> /home/kyle/buildroot/buildroot/output/staging/lib/
>
> Don't add lib at the end. solib-absolute-prefix is a PREFIX, not the
> location of the library files.
>
>  Kyle> (gdb) file output/target/usr/bin/ssh-keygen
>  Kyle> Reading symbols from
>  Kyle> /home/kyle/buildroot/buildroot/output/target/usr/bin/ssh-keygen...done.
>
> Again, please point gdb at the unstripped version in
> output/build/openssh*/ssh-keygen instead of the (potentially) stripped
> version in target.
>
>  Kyle> If I run ssh-keygen on the command line on the target machine, I get a
>  Kyle> seg fault and I get "ssh-keygen used greatest stack depth: 6460 bytes
>  Kyle> left"  I have stack smashing protection turned on.  Is this an
>  Kyle> infinite recursion problem or just a normal output from the system
>  Kyle> about this? Other commands from busybox do not print out this error
>  Kyle> about the stack.
>
> Sorry. don't know. I've never uses the SSP stuff.
>
>  Kyle> I tried adding 'no-asm' to the list of options for openssl and
>  Kyle> rebuilding that (just a make at the top level does not rebuild
>  Kyle> openssl, is that correct behavior?).  I get the same behavior.
>
> Rebuild is controlled by the .stamp_* files inside build/openssl*/, so
> it only gets rebuilt if you remove those (or remove the entire openssl
> dir). Notice that dependent packages don't get rebuilt automatically.
>
> --
> Bye, Peter Korsgaard
>



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