[Uni-verse] possible maxbug

[Martin]

No I don't have one.
But you should have some around, they are getting quite common.

/martin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: uni-verse-bounces at projects.blender.org [mailto:uni-verse-
> bounces at projects.blender.org] On Behalf Of Gert Svensson
> Sent: den 6 april 2006 16:16
> To: consortium mailing list
> Subject: Re: [Uni-verse] possible maxbug
> 
> Martin,
> 
> my question is very simple: Could you bring machine over to KTH for
> testing and debugging?
> 
> Best Regards
> Gert
> 
> Martin wrote:
> 
> >>Martin wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi.
> >>>We localized it mainly to occur on dual-core machines.
> >>>Located?
> >>>= On dual-core machines.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>I think Gert meant geographically, i.e. are the troublesome machines
> >>here in Sweden, or in Hong Kong (or some other place)?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Anywhere you run it on a dual-core machine from my experience.
> >They have normal dell machines in Hong Kong too, no difference.
> >Actually probably all your machines are manufactured there... so we
> should
> >probably drop the localization thing.
> >Just test it on a win32/xp dual-core machine.
> >
> >
> >
> >>>We tested it on one of eriks dual-core win32 machine... instantly
> >>>
> >>>
> >>crashes
> >>
> >>
> >>>after a few request, always reoccurring.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>That is very interesting. Is it on this machine that it is also
> >>mysterously impossible to run the server in a debugger? We need
> >>to figure out *where* in the code it crashes, in order to do some-
> >>thing about it ...
> >>
> >>
> >
> >No it did since you had an error or rather uninitialized variable in the
> >code that eskil pointed out.
> >Then why it invokes the debugger is still a mystery.
> >
> >
> >
> >>What are "the normal win32 crashes"? My impression is that Verse is not
> >>prone to crashing, but I don't run it a lot in Win32, personally.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Same with very fast, normal etc other win32 machines.
> >>>So it seems those bugs only occur on dual-core machines.
> >>>But it's hard to say since it crashes from time to time on win32 in
> >>>
> >>>
> >>general.
> >>
> >>That's ... too bad.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Too bad?
> >I heard other software's also has some problems on dual-core machines.
> >Especially if they use performance counters, and you do (according to
> >eskil).
> >
> >
> >
> >>>I personally have a lot of problems keeping it running (on win32) for a
> >>>session if I am debugging/developing.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>This is certainly something that I would like to see addressed, if
> >>the general impression of Verse in Win32 is that it crashes all the
> >>time, we have a problem.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Yes we have.
> >Personally It does not matter if I run the server on my Sony Vaio laptop
> or
> >my homebuilt stationary, it crashes frequently.
> >
> >Brg
> >Martin
> >
> >
> >
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