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Re: check this please???

• Posted by Bernie <xotron at PCOM.NET> Aug 18, 2000
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On Fri, 18 Aug 2000 12:36:06 -0400, Paul <draegur at WSERV.COM> wrote:

>Okay, I am having a tough time with this segmentation error problem.
>To test something I wrote a very simple allocate and free program, I
>am using safe.e in place of machine.e to test it with. This little
>program
>written on a linux (SuSe) platform caused a segmentation fault. Anyone
>have a clue??
>
>with trace
>trace(1)
>procedure main()
>    atom data
>    data = allocate(8)
>    free(data)
>end procedure
>
>main()
>
>What exactly am I doing wrong here? This is a microcosm of the heart of
>my world.

  What value is data returning ?

  Try declaring variable data outside the function and see if
  that makes any difference.

  Try allocate_low see if that makes any difference.
  If that works you may have a bad memory chip.

  Try running on a different PC.

  These are just ideas to try.

  Bernie