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Re: CVS commit: src/regress/lib/libc/siginfo/sigfpe

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Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/regress/lib/libc/siginfo/sigfpe
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:50:51 +0100

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:16:38AM -0500, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> Do we advance to the next instruction so returning from a signal handler
> can proceed?

This would make it impossible to correctly rerun the instruction if that
is intended. At least on CISC platforms with variable opcode lengths you
can't easily step back.

Joerg

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