bug#43035: gpg-agent can't find pinentry with linux-libre-5.8.3

[Efraim Flashner]

On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 04:14:59PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 12:45:45PM +0300, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > This bug report sounds absurd to me but I don't see anything else
> > obvious that changed. I reconfigured with (kernel linux-libre) and the
> > gpg-agent couldn't find any pinentry. I even tried killing gpg-agent and
> > manually launching it and giving it the path to pinentry. I then changed
> > to (kernel linux-libre-5.7) and used the same commit to reconfigure and
> > gpg-agent started working as expected again.
> 
> Weird! You should run gpg-agent with `strace -f` and see where it is
> looking.

I've attached the strace from gpg-agent when I tried to run 'gpg -s'
^C+d. I'm not really sure what it could be but it looks like I should
boot back into the 5.8.5 kernel generation and strace some more
processes.



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