[openib-general] RE: [PATCH] Opensm - fix segfault on exit - cont.

Yael Kalka yael at mellanox.co.il
Wed Dec 21 05:29:49 PST 2005


I solved the mistery (at least partially)....
What is happening is that p_ur itself is already null. 
I will send a new patch that checks both the p_ur and the signal
pointer.

Yael

-----Original Message-----
From: Eitan Zahavi 
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:21 PM
To: Greg Lindahl; openib-general at openib.org
Subject: RE: [openib-general] RE: [PATCH] Opensm - fix segfault on exit
- cont.


Hi Greg,
> 
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 09:11:12AM +0200, Yael Kalka wrote:
> 
> > > -       if (&p_ur->signal)
> > > +       if (&p_ur->signal != NULL)
> 
> Aren't these 2 statements required to execute the same according to
> the C standard?
[EZ] We were puzzled too. But there is nothing stronger then seeing it
happening.
What could break our compiler? Hmmm.
 
> 
> I wrote a tiny test program and gcc4.0.0 as distributed with Fedora
> Core 3 generated identical assembly code for both.
> 
> -- greg
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