[Cin] cin freeze with group move?

[Andrew Randrianasulu]

пт, 22 сент. 2023 г., 00:00 Phyllis Smith <phylsmith2017 at gmail.com>:

> Does not fail on Fedora.
> With Debian 9.1 32-bit, the freeze happens on the first move.  With the
> "volatile" patch in, it works.  I had an old AMD Slackware O/S and wanted
> to try it there also, but it had an error on the build so decided not to
> pursue it there.
>

well, if at some point you decided to retrieve build log from there I'll
try to deduct what broke :)

thanks!


  Never heard of the "volatile" keyword C++ before but when I looked it up,
> I found this and am still laughing:
>
>>
>> In other words, I would explain this as follows:
>>
>> volatile tells the compiler that,
>>
>> "Hey compiler, I'm volatile and, you know, I can be changed by some XYZ
>> that you're not even aware of. That XYZ could be anything. Maybe some alien
>> outside this planet called program. Maybe some lightning, some form of
>> interrupt, volcanoes, etc can mutate me. Maybe. You never know who is going
>> to change me! So O you ignorant, stop playing an all-knowing god, and don't
>> dare touch the code where I'm present. Okay?"
>>
>> I will check in the patch soon.  The "volatile" may be a good fix for BT
> #632 also.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 2:06 PM Andrew Randrianasulu <
> randrianasulu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> вс, 17 сент. 2023 г., 10:44 Andrew Randrianasulu <randrianasulu at gmail.com
>> >:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> вс, 17 сент. 2023 г., 10:38 Andrea paz <gamberucci.andrea at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> I try to compile with the only patch
>>>> 0004-Fix-for-group-move-hang-v2.patch.
>>>> Build OK; no error messages on terminal.
>>>>
>>>> I started the appimage while compiling CinGG, but had no LV2 errors.
>>>> (I have a CPU with many threads and have lots of Ram).
>>>> No freeze with (build) or without (appimage) patch...
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for testing .... I'll try few more times on my end (may be after
>>> reboot).
>>>
>>
>>
>> Reboot happened, my laptop exhibits same symptom (hang), so I guess this
>> is more software than hardware thing.
>>
>> Phyllis, can you try v2 patch on Fedora and also 32-bit debian and see
>> how it behaves there?
>>
>>>
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