Very Computer

Let's suppose that user program is perfect.
In the UNIX system aspect,
which Kernel Configuration Parameter can create this problem.

P.S. I use SCO Open Server in NCR/S46 system.

Quote:> In the UNIX system aspect,
> which Kernel Configuration Parameter can create this problem.

Harald Kirsch
--
---------------------+------------------+--------------------------


              gegen Punktfilitis hilft nur `chmod u-w ~'

 >> I receive the SIGSEGV signal on one occasion.
 >> SIGSEGV means segmentation violation.
 >> I hope to know in which case the SIGSEGV signal arise.
 >>
 >> Let's suppose that user program is perfect.

 Harald> Next to impossible.

:-)

 >> In the UNIX system aspect,
 >> which Kernel Configuration Parameter can create this problem.

 Harald> If we really assume the user program is perfect (which I
 Harald> don't believe until I've seen it), then there is a bug in the
 Harald> kernel.

Or in the hardware; this is particularly common with Intel systems
using substandard hardware (e.g. without memory parity checking) or
overclocking.

Another, very much less probable, explanation would be a stacksize
limit which is too small.

--
Andrew.

comp.unix.programmer FAQ: see <URL: http://www.erlenstar.demon.co.uk/unix/>
                           or <URL: http://www.whitefang.com/unix/>

Harald Kirsch
--
---------------------+------------------+--------------------------


              gegen Punktfilitis hilft nur `chmod u-w ~'