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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 2003 01:38:39 -0800
From:      Clint Olsen <clint@0lsen.net>
To:        "Thomas E. Zander" <riggs@rrr.de>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mplayer crashes in init_audio_codec
Message-ID:  <20030211093839.GA82912@0lsen.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030211010533.GA576@trillian.mugiri.au>
References:  <200302101633.h1AGXkCi031898@nce2.hadiko.de> <20030211010533.GA576@trillian.mugiri.au>

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On Feb 11, Thomas E. Zander wrote:
> 
> > I've noticed that whenever my mpeg includes an audio stream
> > that mplayer crashes:
> > 
> > MPlayer interrupted by signal 4 in module: init_audio_codec
> > - MPlayer crashed by an 'Illegal Instruction'.
> >   It usually happens when you run it on a CPU different than the one it was
> >   compiled/optimized for.
> >   Verify this!
> > 
> > Is anyone seeing this?
> 
> Blind guess: You have a SSE-capable CPU and you forgot to enable SSE
> support in your kernel config on FreeBSD 4.x ?

That's a good question.  How in the heck do I find out whether or not my
CPU has such a capability?  It's not enabled in my kernel.  It's a 300MHz
PII 512K cache...

-Clint

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