Bug#219610: sleep has illegal instruction with glibc 2.3.2: stmxcsr ?
At Fri, 7 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500,
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:24:17PM +0100, Claus Fischer wrote:
> >
> > Package: libc6
> > Version: 2.3.2-9
> >
> >
> > The shell command 'sleep 1' gives an 'illegal instruction' error.
> > As you can see below, apparently on an stmxcsr. (I don't speak
> > assembler very well :-) This is with the current 'testing' glibc.
> >
> > Very likely a libc problem.
> >
> >
> > Apparently someone's encountered that already, but I didn't find
> > it filed as a bug:
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200310/msg02806.html
> > I don't know for sure whether it's a problem of libc, kernel, or
> > the sleep program, but I can give two configurations with different
> > behaviour:
>
> I have no idea how you are seeing this in 2.3.2-9. No one ever
> reported it for that version before. On the other hand, it was a known
> problem in 2.3.2.ds1-7, and fixed in 2.3.2.ds1-10 (in unstable).
Claus, could you confirm that this bug is still alive with the glibc
2.3.2.ds1-13?
Regards,
-- gtom
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