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On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:36:55AM -0500, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> Tor Egge reported similar problem to me yesterday.  I haven't had a chance
> to test his patch, but this supposedly fixes it.

He just sent me the patch via private mail a few minutes ago.  With his
patch applied, the stack (after the frame is set up by the thread
function) is now 16-byte aligned and everything works just fine  ... no
bus error anymore.

Craig