icc8 failed on 4.10: Illegal instruction

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Dec 29 10:16:49 PST 2004


On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:23:50PM +0300, Igor Sysoev wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Igor Sysoev wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > > It's an SSE instruction, and you need to enable support for SSE in
> > > your kernel.
> >
> > Thank you. The "options CPU_ENABLE_SSE" resolves the problem.
> > I think it should be mention in the port for 4.x.
> 
> The message about CPU_ENABLE_SSE exists, however it does not say about
> a signal:
> 
> If you use icc on a Pentium 4 you may have to use 'options CPU_ENABLE_SSE'
> (depending on the OS version, if in doubt try if it works) in your kernel
> config (have a look at http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/ if you do not know
> how to do this), else icc will hang forever."

Please also raise this with the maintainer, or send a PR.

Kris
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