[squeak-dev] Re: VM Crash
Andreas Raab
andreas.raab at gmx.de
Fri Sep 18 02:54:10 UTC 2009
Martin wrote:
> My Squeak crashed with a "Fatal VM error" pop up that shows me a brief
> description of the crash. I'm trying to identify the possible causes of
> this from the information the pop up displayed but I got a little lost.
> The information shown information about some exception address,
> exception code and a "Primitive Index: 1041". I couldn't find the
> mentioned primitive neither at the VM source code nor at the Squeak
> image calls. Anybody knows how this primitive # is generated? or where
> to look to find it?
>
> The sign also indicated that a "crash.dmp" file would be generated but
> unfortunately did not.
You need to find the crash.dmp. It has all the relevant information,
including a dump of the call stack when the crash happened. Without it
it's virtually impossible to say what was going on; for example I
suspect that you are misremembering primitive 1041 - it simply doesn't
exist.
Cheers,
- Andreas
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