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Author dmalcolm
Recipients dmalcolm, joshbressers, pitrou, vstinner
Date 2010-10-13.21:53:24
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> About SIGBUS: I don't know this signal. Is it used on Linux? If not, on 
> which OS is it used?
Yes, IIRC typically you'll only see it on RISC CPUs that require instructions to be word-aligned; you typically see it if the program counter jumps to a broken address; the SIGBUS happens when the CPU tries to fetch the code.
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