On Thursday 30 March 2006 14:01, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 08:32:14PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 19:08, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> > > This has previously been reported only for AMD64.
> >
> > As well as other 64 architectures when compiled with g++.
> >
> > > Does it hold for any 64-bit architecture?  (UltraSPARC, Alpha, ... ?)
> >
> > Well, that's exactly what my note says.
> >
> > However, there is one report as of today that a "workaround" fix I made
> > to 1.38.6 resolves the problem so that -O0 is no longer required.
>
> Bacula's "News" page only has:
>
> - Note, with gcc (GCC) 4.0.1 20050727 (Red Hat 4.0.1-5) on an
>   AMD64 CPU running 64 bit CentOS4, there is a compiler bug that
>   generates bad code that causes Bacula to segment fault.
>   Typically you will see this in the Storage daemon first.  The
>   solution is to compile Bacula ensuring that no optimization is
>   turned on (normally it is -O2).
>   This same compiler bug has been reported and confirmed with
>   gcc (GCC) 4.0.2 20050901 (prerelease) (SUSE Linux) running on
>   an AMD64 CPU.  This for the moment, I would recommend that all
>   users of GCC 4.0.1 or greater turn off all optimization when
>   compiling.
>
> Could you then update this page to reflect the current state?

Of course, in due course. Thanks for reminding me.

>
>       Geert

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Kern

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