Re: Reproducible random python crash.

["John David Anglin" <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>]

> > ./waf configure --nocache --prefix=/usr --with-mandir=/usr/share/man
> > --with-perl-archdir=/usr/lib/perl5 --with-perl-binary=/usr/bin/perl
> > --with-ruby-archdir=/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/hppa-linux
> > --with-ruby-libdir=/usr/lib/ruby/1.8 --without-optionals=python
> > --without-plugins=mac
> >
> > Running the last step on a 2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp kernel results in
> > random behaviour ranging from sigsegv, sigill, sigtrap, and a hang.
> > Given that each of you might run it on a different kernel, I was
> > hoping to see if the behaviour is the same across different kernels.
> 
> On 2.6.31-rc2-00010-g22a5b0c-dirty (kyle's 4 CPU PA8800) I get a hang
> and segfaults, the segfault is reproducible the hang happens every
> once in a while.

Do you have Grant's last patch installed?  Although it's early yet
to say for sure, I think it may have fixed the random segv problem
on gsyprf11 with 2.6.30.5.

Dave
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