On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 01:28:51PM +1000, Brendon Higgins wrote:
> I've had a poke around the code, and is seems to me that the options struct
> (lines 866-882) is not terminated correctly. According to the getopt_long
> documentation, the array should be terminated "with an element containing
> all zeros", which pstree doesn't have. So, of course, getopt_long ends up
> looking into memory that's none of its business.
Thanks for your report, I'll fix it in the next psmisc release.
Interestingly, it doesn't segfault for me on a i386, however that array
should be terminated and will be in the next release.

 - Craig
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