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Subject: Re: Something broken in amy?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 21:08:56 04/17/00

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On April 17, 2000 at 22:23:07, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>On April 17, 2000 at 21:21:20, Jason Williamson wrote:
>>On April 17, 2000 at 18:43:22, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>On April 17, 2000 at 17:55:54, Dan Andersson wrote:
>>>
>>>>I seem to notice something broken in Amy-0.7 under w2k running dual. If I have
>>>>the taskmonitor active and then activate amy under winboard the program
>>>>sometimes crashes non gracefully afterr spouting off nonsense variations
>>>>(illegal moves and non SAN character strings). And TBs make the program exit w.
>>>>error.
>>>
>>>If you can send logs that demonstrate the problem, that would be helpful.
>>>I have heard similar reports, but thus far I cannot reproduce this behavior.
>>
>>As I mentioned to you in the email:  I can not run amy with tablebases online,
>>since as soon as it hits the TB it blows up.  Might be an issue with win2k?  Did
>>you test it on a smp capable machine running win2k?  In my case, the program
>>blows up clearly, exits with an error and I sent you the resulting debugger
>>output.
>
>The same thing that keeps happening to Jason, keeps happening to me.  I run Amy
>under Win2K too, and the moment the program accesses the tablebases it crashes.

Can you guys try it with one CPU selected instead of 2 or 4?
That would narrow it down if it works or fails.



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