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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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Subject: Re: FPSCR corruption
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> Oddity. I'm seeing SIGFPEs arrive in the wrong process.
>
> I'm seeing this in my 2.4.x kernels, on 8260 and 750 cpus (and anything
> else that has an FPU).

Hmmm, it doesn't fail for me, e.g. on a G4 cube (7400 cpu) running
2.4.23, or on a dual G5 running 2.6.7-rc2 ppc64.

We used to have a bug that would cause this but it got fixed quite a
while ago now.  What kernel version are you using?

Paul.

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