Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: floating point exception | From | Christian Thalinger <> | Date | 14 Jan 2002 22:26:26 +0100 |
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On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 11:56, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > >Right after that my window manager segfaults. Ok, switch to console, > >restart it and go. No! Can't start any programs anymore, no login. All > >tasks die one after the other, up to the complete lock of the machine. > >Even alt-sysrq doesn't work. > > Can you reproduce the problem with some degree of success? (2/5 is fine) > > Regards, > Zwane Mwaikambo >
After a little bit of testing i would say yes. 2-3 out of 5 with kernel 2.4.17 and 2.4.18-pre3. Mainly with X, got some without X.
It seems the floating point exception is only raised with a new data package. Is there a simple way to raise such a exception?
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