[Kde-hardware-devel] Call for help, BR: 201537

[Pierre]

On Sunday 26 July 2009 19:56:55 Kevin Ottens wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> A couple of days ago, I worked on a patch to make the
> Solid::Processor::instructionSets() method work for x86-64 architecture. We
> previously had a bug report because it was simply not doing anything on
> those CPUs.
>
> Developed a patch which worked just flawlessly for me (Intel based x86-64
> processor) and committed it in trunk and the 4.3 branch as it seemed
> harmless. Turns out it wasn't that harmless:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201537
>
> So I reverted in the 4.3 branch to not block the 4.3.0 release. Problem is
> that it still works nicely on my Intel processor, and the crash apparently
> shows only on AMD64 processors.
>
> Since I can't debug this one or test a fix, is there anyone here able and
> willing to take a look at it? At least knowing where it crashes in the
> inlined assembly (I strongly suspect it's there) would help propose
> solutions to test.
>
> Regards.
I can look at it, I'm gonna have a SSH access to an AMD 64 computer. (Athlon LE 
1660...)
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