Re: Sparc/Linux

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From: Daniel Veillard (Daniel.Veillard@w3.org)
Date: Wed Sep 30 1998 - 20:09:51 EDT

> It looks like the Sparc/Linux longjmp is checking that the frame pointer makes
> sense and aborts if it doesn't. It does this by unrolling until the frame
> pointer equals the one stored in the jmpbuf. This sounds alot like the
> AIX problem. My only solution at the moment is to rewrite them (or get the
> code from somewhere else).

  I just had a look at the longjmp.o and setjmp.o from libc.a on the
S/Linux RH-5.1 with objdump --disassemble-all . :-( this is Greek
I don't understand it ...
  the libc-5 source RPM from RedHat-5.2 don't seems to contain
the given assembly code ???

Daniel 

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