Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: how to freeze 2.1.125, finally | Date | Sun, 11 Oct 1998 12:06:25 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <linux@microsoft.sucks.eu.org> said: > On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Ragnar Hojland wrote: > > Well, some days ago I posted about a frozen 2.1.124. So I tried > > everything back and forth trying to reproduce the lockup. Ended up > > playing with crashme If you compile crashme with egcs 1.1b, with -O6 > > -g, and run it (obviously as non root), with +2000.0 7191 2 , it locks > > up. Why the -O6 makes a difference, I have no idea.. anyone mind > > illustrating me?
> egcs has a few bugs that can lead to miscompilation with optimizations > -O2 > Use -O2 rather than -O6; shouldn't be much slower, but more reliable.
For the present application, this shouldn't make any difference: Even if crashme doesn't work as expected, it still brings the machine down ;-)
It would be useful to see what it's generating. -- Horst von Brand vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl Casilla 9G, Viña del Mar, Chile +56 32 672616
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