[SciPy-dev] symeig.test.test() segmentation fault

[Nils Wagner]

Hi all,
 
Afaik, Pearu is going to import symeig in scipy.
Therefore I would like to post to this mailing list

Finally I have used gdb python2.3 to trace back the segfault


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This GDB was configured as "i586-suse-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".

(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/python2.3
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 1077041376 (LWP 19966)]
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...Python 2.3.3 (#1, Apr  6 2004, 01:47:39)
[GCC 3.3.3 (SuSE Linux)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...>>> import symeig
(no debugging symbols found)...>>> symeig.test.test()
Random Seed:  (1268049219, 2102953867)
testComplex (symeig.test.test_symeig.SymeigTestCase) ...
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 1077041376 (LWP 19966)]
0x411c1960 in ATL_cdotc_xp0yp0aXbX () from /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/symeig/froutines.so
(gdb)

Any suggestion, how to fix the segmentation fault ?

Nils