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RE: [ft] Segfault in FT_Get_Name_Index, Solaris 9, FreeType 2.1.8+
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Ian Brown |
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RE: [ft] Segfault in FT_Get_Name_Index, Solaris 9, FreeType 2.1.8+ |
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Wed, 17 May 2006 17:11:24 +0200 |
Yes - a segfault if the pointer is not valid and a bus error if the pointer is
valid but not aligned to the pointer size (32 or 64 bit depending on how it is
compiled).
Ian
-----Original Message-----
From: Jan-Åke Larsson [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: 17 May 2006 17:08
To: Ian Brown
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: [ft] Segfault in FT_Get_Name_Index, Solaris 9, FreeType 2.1.8+
Ian Brown wrote:
> On the SPARC architecture, you can only access 16 bit values on 16
> bit address boundaries, 32 bit values on 32 bit address boundaries
> etc.
Yep: But dereferencing a bogus pointer would sometimes cause a bus
error, sometimes a segfault, I'd imagine.
/JÅ
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