Package: electric-fence
Version: 2.1.14.1
Severity: important

Programs linked to libefence hang after an update to libc6-2.3.6 from 2.3.5 on 
i386 using a 2.4 kernel.
The problem didn't occur on 2.6.16.
It's likely that the locking code in efence.c needs fixing.

(gdb) bt
#0  0x40158e94 in __pthread_sigsuspend () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#1  0x40157d68 in __pthread_wait_for_restart_signal () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#2  0x4015a716 in __pthread_alt_lock () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#3  0x4015728c in pthread_mutex_lock () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#4  0x400fa5b6 in pthread_mutex_lock () from /lib/libc.so.6
#5  0x4002ad3d in lock () at efence.c:202
#6  0x4002b990 in malloc (size=100) at efence.c:821
#7  0x0804848e in main ()


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