Jacek Popławski wrote:
> Sometimes when using gdb with my program I see error:
> 
> Program received signal SIGFPE, Arithmetic exception.
> [Switching to Thread 1024 (LWP 2340)]
> 0x405cdcfb in _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support () from 
>/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/tdfx_dri.so
> 
> This is not my program fault, because there is same message with glxgears and
> other OpenGL applications. However I remember - sometimes I could debug OpenGL
> program without problems! 
> 
> Stack:
> 
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x405cdcfb in _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support ()
>    from /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/tdfx_dri.so
> #1  0x405cda4e in check_os_sse_support () at common_x86.c:190



Just continue when you hit the _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support()
function.  It's a normal part of start-up.  We found that the only
reliable way to detect SSE support (both CPU-wias and OS-wise) is
to try an SSE instruction and see if an exception is raised.

-Brian




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