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Re: openssl and armv8 probing on an armv7



Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> writes:

> I have a program which is crashing at start, and on running it under gdb
> I am seeing SIGILL from probing armv8 instructions.  This is with a
> userland and kernl built with earmv7hf-el.
>
> It would seem to me that a system built for v7 should not be trying to
> execute instructions only defined in v8.  But perhaps that's  not the
> plan, and the intent is to enable asm assist if the cpu supports it,
> even if built for a lower cpu type.
>
> It could be that my problem is unrelated and on running the probes all
> run/fail quietly and then hit the real bug.
>
> Has anyone else seen this?

False alarm - the armv8 probes, while annoying in the debugger, are
unrelated to the real problem.

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