Re: [info-performer] semaphore errors again ..

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From: Tom Flynn (flynnt++at++engr.sgi.com)
Date: 05/28/2002 17:45:01


greetings,

sorry for the delay in reply...this is fixed in performer 2.5.1.
-tom

On Tue, 28 May 2002, Nigel Jenkins wrote:

>
> Hi All
>
> I'm having exactly the same problem as Sébastien was having (13th May)
> and have delved a little deeper.
> I've used ddd and it appears the program is seg-faulting in a file
> called:
>
> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semop.c
>
> I didn't see any reply's to Sébastien, is this a known error? Is there a
> fix in PF2.5.1?
> I get the same error on a number of machines Dell Latitude 1.6GHz laptop
> and SGI 330's (dual 833MHz). I'm using 2.4.18 kernels on all machines
> and a pre-emptive kernel patch on the laptop, but disabling it has no
> effect on the error...
>
> cheers
>
> Nigel
>
>
>
> Sébastien Kuntz wrote:
> >
> > Hello!
> > I'm having a strange crash : after 15 or 20 minutes,
> > my applications crashes,
> > and performer tells me this :
> >
> > PF Fatal/Internal : : Numerical Result out of range
> > PF Fatal/Internal(29): PF_USPSEMA() errno = 29
> > PF Fatal/Internal : : Numerical Result out of range
> > PF Fatal/Internal(29): PF_USPSEMA() errno = 29
> > PF Fatal/Internal : : Numerical Result out of range
> >
> > I'm using a sid debian, a 2.4.18 kernel, a bi-athlon
> > 1.2ghz, and performer 2.5.
> >
> > does this have anything to do with the semaphore leaks
> > you've been talking about?
> > how should I deal with that ?
> >
> > the crash is not happening on another computer
> > (mandrake 8.2, bi-p3 800mhz and performer 2.5)
> > I'm not dealing with any semaphore in the code,
> > (althoug performer sure is)
> > Is there a pfPleaseDontCrash function? ;)
> >
> > thanx in advance, have a nice day
> > Sébastien Kuntz
> > S.N.C.F research dept.
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> >
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