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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Powertop] Seg Fault due to function format_watts in file
 src/lib.cpp
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 16:26:39 +0300
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On (02/28/13 14:45), Ganapati Bhat wrote:
>    Dear All,
>    I was compiling powertop as an Android external module and using the
>    option powertop --html. However, there used to be a segmentation fault.
>    When i looked into it, I observed that in the function format_watts in
>    src/lib.cpp, the last=EF=BF=BDargument=EF=BF=BDto mbstows was zero. By=
 changing the
>    argument to len, which is itself an argument to the function format_wa=
tts,
>    powertop worked properly? Does this also happen on an x86 machine? ( I=
 am
>    unable to verify this due to some problems in my laptop which I have n=
ot
>    yet resolved.) If not then can someone explain to me why is it happeni=
ng
>    in the case of android?
>    Thanks and Regards,
>    Ganapati

Hello,

did you have any chance to test the patch?


	-ss

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