Julio Merino | 17 Jul 2012 20:15

Re: port-powerpc/46711: Generating a gpg2 key causes a "user PGM trap" kernel loop

The following reply was made to PR port-powerpc/46711; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Julio Merino <julio <at> meroh.net>
To: gnats-bugs <at> NetBSD.org
Cc: port-powerpc-maintainer <at> netbsd.org, gnats-admin <at> netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs <at> netbsd.org, macallan <at> netbsd.org
Subject: Re: port-powerpc/46711: Generating a gpg2 key causes a "user PGM
 trap" kernel loop
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:11:35 -0400

 On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 04:00:08AM +0000, Michael wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR port-powerpc/46711; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Michael <macallan <at> netbsd.org>
 > To: gnats-bugs <at> NetBSD.org
 > Cc: 
 > Subject: Re: port-powerpc/46711: Generating a gpg2 key causes a "user PGM trap" kernel loop
 > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:59:31 -0400
 > 
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 >  Those are user mode traps.
 >  sysctl -w machdep.printfataltraps=3D0
 >  ?

 Humm... I tried that, and indeed the error message disappeared.  The
 program does not work anyway, but this is a different story.

 Anyway.  Is it useful for the kernel to print this?  The fact that,
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