[vlc-devel] bug at x86_64-w64 optimized binary

xxcv xxcv07 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 13:14:52 CEST 2009


Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:34:43 +1000, xxcv <xxcv07 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi!
>> I currently have problem with x86_64-w64 port of vlc I have made some
>> attempts at debugging this critical bug.
>> And it nuked my machine several times by DOS the cpu and o/s. I also
>> filed bug report at gcc's bugtracker for this target.
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41424
>> Needs people, someone who can get and test 64bits binary on windows.
>>     
>
> One thing is sure if VLC nukes your entire system:
> Something is wrong with your debugger, drivers and/or hardware.
>
> So I would not expect much from GCC...
>
>   
Hmm, not nuke but pretty close, it is like described in the bug report.

2) Can Push CPU to its theoretical maximum limit in 2 threads of a dual core
system. ie. O/S, GUI, mouse, keyboard(almost), "task manager" becomes
unresponsive. Will become really hard to even terminate the vlc.exe process.


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