Audacious crashes with "Illegal instruction" on startup

Ralf Ertzinger fedora at camperquake.de
Mon Nov 17 15:07:31 UTC 2008


Hi.

On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:35:02 +0000 (GMT), Steve Hill wrote:

> Thanks.  I've added a stack trace to bugzilla.  Disassembling the
> code tells me that it is using the cvttsd2si instruction, which is
> SSE2. Unfortunately, many i386 compatible processors don't do SSE2
> (the Athlon XP doesn't).

The most fascinating thing about this is that you seem to be the first
to notice that. Either noone cares enough to file a bug, or there are
fewer SSE2 incapable processors out there than I thought, or GCC did not
emit that instruction in earlier releases.




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