This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- xenial' to 'verification-done-xenial'. If the problem still exists, change the tag 'verification-needed-xenial' to 'verification-failed- xenial'.
If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715636 Title: Xenial update to 4.4.78 stable release broke Address Sanitizer Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: From "Xenial update to 4.4.78 stable release", comment #3 made by @justinkl (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1705707/comments/3): " Hi all, The binfmt_elf change in https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/eab09532d40090698b05a07c1c87f39fdbc5fab5 broke Address Sanitizer. It was included in the Xenial (and Trusty- LTS-Xenial) kernel in this change. This broke us. https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c715b72c1ba406f133217b509044c38d8e714a37 reverts this change in order to unbreak Address Sanitizer. Any chance it can land soon? (Is there already a bug for this?) Justin " To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1715636/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp