[GHC] #14415: Win32 SEH unwinding should print segfaults to stderr, not stdout
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#14415: Win32 SEH unwinding should print segfaults to stderr, not stdout
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Reporter: NeilMitchell | Owner: (none)
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Runtime | Version: 8.2.1
System |
Keywords: | Operating System: Windows
Architecture: | Type of failure: Poor/confusing
Unknown/Multiple | error message
Test Case: | Blocked By:
Blocking: | Related Tickets:
Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page:
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Looking at ghc/rts/win32/veh_excn.c we can see that on segfaults, e.g.
null pointer access, GHC calls:
{{{
fprintf(stdout, "Access violation in generated code"
}}}
Given these are segfaults, it seems that stderr would be a more
appropriate stream to use.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14415>
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