patches/glibc/2.9/560-syslog.patch
author Titus von Boxberg <titus@v9g.de>
Sat Aug 21 16:46:24 2010 +0200 (2010-08-21)
changeset 2090 e3771cd6e420
permissions -rw-r--r--
libc/glibc: repair debugging with gdb (glibc 2.9)

Without this patch, crosstool-ng-built glibc-2.9 prevents
debugging any exeutable with gdb.
gdb says:
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
find_new_threads_callback: cannot get thread info: generic error
See also https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487212
for a discussion of the bug and the solution.
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diff -durN glibc-cvs-2.9.orig/misc/syslog.c glibc-cvs-2.9/misc/syslog.c
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--- glibc-cvs-2.9.orig/misc/syslog.c	2009-06-01 10:16:50.000000000 +0200
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+++ glibc-cvs-2.9/misc/syslog.c	2009-06-01 10:17:20.000000000 +0200
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@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
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 #define	INTERNALLOG	LOG_ERR|LOG_CONS|LOG_PERROR|LOG_PID
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 	/* Check for invalid bits. */
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 	if (pri & ~(LOG_PRIMASK|LOG_FACMASK)) {
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-		syslog(INTERNALLOG,
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+		__syslog(INTERNALLOG,
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 		    "syslog: unknown facility/priority: %x", pri);
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 		pri &= LOG_PRIMASK|LOG_FACMASK;
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 	}