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Re: occasional sigbus or sigpipe with current cvs (2006-03-14)
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Kim F. Storm |
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Re: occasional sigbus or sigpipe with current cvs (2006-03-14) |
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Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:15:54 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:
>>> This happens on a Dell SX 280 running SuSE 10.0, one cpu, smp
>>> kernel 2.6.13-15.8-smp with hyperthreading turned on in the bios.
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>> Could you try to turn it off?
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>> We have had misc reports that emacs crashes with hyper threading.
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> That was the string-allocation-in-a-signal-handler bug, which was
> fixed several weeks ago. Emacs should *not* crash with hyperthreading
> now.
I see.
So I suggest that Frederick first tries to run for a while with a
fully up-to-date CVS checkout (with my latest fix)
.. AND with hyper-threading ENABLED.
If it still crashes, then try to disable HT, and run for a while..
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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk