[arch-general] Debugging third-party library's segfault if its caused by system update?

Neven Sajko nsajko at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 16:45:08 UTC 2015


On 10 June 2015 at 03:12, Oon-Ee Ng <ngoonee.talk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 7:48 AM, Anatol Pomozov
> <anatol.pomozov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Do you use Intel CPU? Try to setup microcode and see if it helps
>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Microcode
>
> I do, but that has not changed, and as CPU problems would likely
> affect the whole system rather than a specific library I'm hesitant to
> try something so low-level.

You should definitely set the microcode updates up, bugs in μcode
could affect any part of the system and you'll need to do it sooner or
later.
It's not hard to do, at least with syslinux, I hear the GNU bootloader
is more complicated to use.


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