On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:01:48 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: >> > Since it is single-threaded, it should crash in the same place in the > same way every time. This means you can put an assert on the crashing > data (even without gdb it can be found by inserting printf's), and > slowly work it backward to where the data goes wrong.
According to an article I was reading that constancy does not apply with current Linux kernels. They deliberately randomize things to make life difficult for hackers. I'll try to find it again - it's about debugging GCC itself. Steve
