Re: Roland's xattr patch

[Roland McGrath]

> OK, I finally got glibc to build with Roland's xattr patch.  However, 
> unfortunately it seems to be problematic.  getfattr causes Illegal 
> Instruction (core dumped).
> 
> Here is a backtrace if it is of any use:
> 
> #0  0x0114bb6a in syscall () from /lib/libc.so.0.3
> #1  0x01026820 in listxattr (path=0xe8 <Address 0xe8 out of bounds>,
>     list=0xe8 <Address 0xe8 out of bounds>, size=232) at syscalls.c:248

That's some private version of the function defined by that program, as you
can tell from the source location.  Presumably it has autoconf checks, and
it's doing this because, well, I only wrote half the functions!
I'll work on the others.