[Haskell-cafe] ghc 6.6 crash

[Tim Newsham]

I just built GHC 6.6 on my linux Fedora Core box (athlon 700mhz).
When I run it, it crashes.  The 6.4 version works fine (which
I also built).

# ghc-6.6
Segmentation fault

# gdb /usr/local/lib/ghc-6.6/ghc-6.6
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This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux-gnu"...(no debugging symbols 
found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".

(gdb) run -B/usr/local/lib/ghc-6.6
Starting program: /usr/local/lib/ghc-6.6/ghc-6.6 -B/usr/local/lib/ghc-6.6
Error while mapping shared library sections:
: Success.
Error while reading shared library symbols:
: No such file or directory.
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[Thread 
debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 16384 (LWP 20880)]
Error while reading shared library symbols:
: No such file or directory.
Error while reading shared library symbols:
: No such file or directory.

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 16384 (LWP 20880)]
0x00421d3b in __pthread_clock_gettime () from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
(gdb) where
#0  0x00421d3b in __pthread_clock_gettime () from 
/lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
#1  0x00dc0331 in clock_gettime () from /lib/i686/librt.so.1
#2  0x0888fb4d in ?? ()
#3  0x00000003 in ?? ()
#4  0xfef22228 in ?? ()
#5  0xfef222e8 in ?? ()
#6  0x0888fe26 in ?? ()
#7  0x09462dd4 in ?? ()
#8  0x00000000 in ?? ()
(gdb) x/64 $esp
0xfef221a4:     0x13ea7d62      0x00000000      0x00000003      0x29a79300
0xfef221b4:     0x006ec840      0x00421cf0      0x00dc3ff4      0x00000003
0xfef221c4:     0x00000000      0xfef22208      0x00dc0331      0x00000003
0xfef221d4:     0x29a79300      0x00000000      0xfef22228      0x00dbc7ec
0xfef221e4:     0x09462d88      0x29a79300      0x00000000      0xffffffff
0xfef221f4:     0x006ec840      0x00000000      0x09462d88      0xfef222d0
0xfef22204:     0x00000002      0xfef222e8      0x0888fb4d      0x00000003
0xfef22214:     0xfef22228      0xfef222e8      0x0888fe26      0x09462dd4
0xfef22224:     0x00000000      0x0945c280      0x00000000      0x00000000
0xfef22234:     0x09462d88      0xfef222d0      0x0888f127      0x09462dd4
0xfef22244:     0x08962469      0xfef22268      0x0041d525      0xfef222d4
0xfef22254:     0xfef222d0      0x00000002      0x0888f23d      0xfef222d0
0xfef22264:     0x00000002      0xfef222d4      0x08888c73      0x089e2aa0
0xfef22274:     0x00000000      0x00000000      0x00000000      0x00000000
0xfef22284:     0x00000000      0xfef222d4      0x08890019      0xfef222d4
0xfef22294:     0xfef222d0      0xfef222d4      0x08889bde      0xfef222d0


# uname -a
Linux box 2.6.5-1.358 #1 Sat May 8 09:04:50 EDT 2004 i686 
athlon i386 GNU/Linux
# ls -ld /lib/*pthread*
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 95012 May 11  2004 /lib/libpthread-0.10.so*
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root    18 Jun 21 15:00 /lib/libpthread.so.0 -> 
libpthread-0.10.so*

Tim Newsham
http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/