On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, David Champion wrote:

; * On 2004.09.01, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
; *     "Christopher X. Candreva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
; >
; > <AOL>Me too</AOL> -- Solaris 8 on Sparc, gcc  3.4.0, was running 20040805
;
; Heh. Sounds like the tighter memory access protection (~ "it's better
; to bus or memory fault than to corrupt data") introduced in Solaris 8
; is putting us at the bloody edge of of bug detection again. I'm pleased
; that the Clam team are ready and qualified to fix them - some vendors
; I've dealt with are not.
;

Yep, it looks like an alignment error. The SPARC MMU doesn't allow reading
a 32-bit block unless it's the bottom or top half of a word.

The fix from Tomasz was very quick, a lot better than any commercial
vendor I've dealt with, just waiting for it to be visible in CVS!


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