Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 15:36:12 -0800 (PST) From: Chris Timmons <skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> Cc: Martin Machacek <martin@eunet.cz>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem with samba on 3.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980402153514.12321C-100000@opus.cts.cwu.edu> In-Reply-To: <19980322042736.47898@follo.net>
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It turns out this problem was due to the compiler/assembler situation that jdp addressed recently... runs fine now. -Chris On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 06:21:17PM -0800, Chris Timmons wrote: > > > > I just upgraded to 1.9.18p3 of samba on -current with a pre-mayhem "safe" > > kernel that happily runs the last pre-1.9.18 alpha of samba. > > > > BLAM! > > > > I'm running into a floating point exception (signal 8) here: > > > > #0 0x12648 in put_long_date (p=0x8d03d "", t=890531747) at time.c:297 > > 297 tlow = (uint32)(d - ((double)thigh)*4.0*(double)(1<<30)); > > > > Do you see signal 8's in your dmesg? > > That's what known as bug-which-is-masked-but-present-otherwhere. > > It is exposed in FreeBSD, due to our unusual handling of floating > point errors. You can hide it by calling fpsetmask() with other > flags; that will make the bug silently create wrong results, instead. > > You should report it to the samba team. > > Eivind. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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