Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 10:55:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X problems & 5.0... -RELEASE? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0210141053301.33371-100000@root.org> In-Reply-To: <15786.50928.826403.959175@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > Given that it (apparently) happens on X servers compiled months ago, > my gut feeling is that it is a bug in the kernel floating point > context save/restore in the presence of signals. > > I still can't run X without crashing the *kernel* because of the > conglomeration of hacks that was added to i386/machdep.c to paper-over > floatingpoing problems after the latest KSE brea^W import. The > last machdep.c that works for me is 1.539. This has been dragging > on for nearly 2 weeks. > > Drew I don't know how to say this strongly enough but can someone PLEASE PLEASE fix this properly? It is preventing real work from getting done. Thanks, Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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