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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Hi Tom</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>On 6/4/06, Bob.Cowdery@cgi-europe.com <Bob.Cowdery@cgi-europe.com> wrote:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> I can now crash my VM in about 10 seconds, guaranteed.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>>> Cool! You must be close to finding the problem.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>I wish - my gut feeling is it's in the VM guts where I'm as useful as a chocolate fireguard.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> Maybe there are re-entrancy problems somewhere and what I am</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> doing is not valid.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>>> It's probably something like that. Is the returned array correct? That</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>> is, does it have the proper floating point values in it? If not, maybe</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>> you're not storing the data where it's supposed to go. That would do</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>> it.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Don't know if you followed the previous posts. All the values I get back are valid, even when running multiple threads. It fails with just one thread but takes a long time. I kicked it hard to see what would happen, and it falls apart fast. What I don't know yet is if it an XP VM problem or all VM's. This could kill my project I've worked 6 months on.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Bob</FONT>
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