Re: VLC on G5 crash : illegal instruction

2021-03-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
--- crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 7:34 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > You probably need to go to frame 1 ('f 1' under gdb) and disassemble > ('disass .' or 'disass' followed by a bunch of pages). That will show > the offending instruc

Re: VLC on G5 crash : illegal instruction

2021-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 2:57 PM Riccardo Mottola wrote: > > On 3/8/21 9:49 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > We certainly shouldn't disable the whole JIT over a single instruction but > > rather > > check whether this instruction can be guarded on older POWER systems. > > > > But we need t

Re: VLC on G5 crash : illegal instruction

2021-03-14 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, On 3/8/21 9:49 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: We certainly shouldn't disable the whole JIT over a single instruction but rather check whether this instruction can be guarded on older POWER systems. But we need to find out first which instruction triggers the SIGILL. Indeed, it cras