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Re: moused + modular xorg 'sticking' ?


From: "Nuno Antunes" <nuno.antunes@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 21:24:49 +0100

On Nov 8, 2007 9:06 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:05:25PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> > :I know that various signal handlers used floating point and the issues
> > :reported fall into the category of "likely overwritten FPU state".
> > :
> > :Joerg
> >
> >     Should we start saving and restoring the FP context?  The ucontext
> >     structure does have enough space reserved for it.  During the LWP
> >     work we expanded the FP save space to 512 bytes.
>
> Yes, please. This is a bug after all :-)

Here's a nice regression test for this issue.

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/regress/sys/kern/signal/fpsig/

Nuno



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