[GHC] #2692: ghc-6.10.0.20081007 seg faults on Sparc

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#2692: ghc-6.10.0.20081007 seg faults on Sparc
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    Reporter:  maeder    |        Owner:  benl    
        Type:  bug       |       Status:  assigned
    Priority:  normal    |    Milestone:  6.10.2  
   Component:  Compiler  |      Version:  6.9     
    Severity:  normal    |   Resolution:          
    Keywords:            |   Difficulty:  Unknown 
    Testcase:            |           Os:  Solaris 
Architecture:  sparc     |  
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Changes (by benl):

  * status:  new => assigned
  * owner:  => benl

Comment:

 The problem seems to be caused by using a pinned register for gc_thread in
 rts/sm/GCThread.h. I'm testing a patch for this now.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2692#comment:8>
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