pcp-2.1.1/src/pmdas/linux/pmda.c bug

["Dale F. Brantly" <dale.brantly@xxxxxxx>]

Found the following bug on linuxppc (redhat 6.0) when running
pminfo -fmdt. The pmcd daemon would core dump with a signal 11.

diff pmda.c.orig pmda.c

1858c1858
<               if ((_pm_getfield(entry->stat_buf, idp->item)) == NULL)
---
>               if ((f = _pm_getfield(entry->stat_buf, idp->item)) ==
NULL)


Since 'f' wasn't being set via _pm_getfield it caused scanf to die.



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