Control: severity -1 normal 02.02.2017 19:13, Steven Gawroriski wrote: > Package: qemu > Version: 1:2.8+dfsg-2 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > Dear Maintainer, > > For QEMU user mode, attempting to run i386 executables on a PowerPC > host fails. > > Running executables which are dynamically linked, causes the following: > > qemu-i386: /build/qemu-ea1Yzd/qemu-2.8+dfsg/translate-all.c:175: > tb_lock: Assertion `!have_tb_lock' failed. > > Running a static executable just causes 100% CPU usage. > > Attached are the execution logs for the `hello` package in Debian for > the i386 architecture along with the same logs for a basic static > executable.
Thank you for the bugreport. We'll take a look. Meanwhile, lowering severity to normal, as it doesn't break anything really, it merely does not execute one of several dozens of its functions, and does that in a very very rare case. Thanks, /mjt
