Sbcl randomly crashes; this affects also the maxima package (and everything which depends on it). The root cause is that of bug 2137959 and the issue appears only on recent intel processors. Upgrading sbcl (with a locally compiled version off their repository) solves this issue (but the system detects split lock contentions). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. run sbcl 2. 3. Actual Results: sbcl randomly segfaults (on average 3 times over 4) Expected Results: sbcl runs The explanation in bug 2137959 appears to be the correct one. The bug is still present on fedora 38, however.
Fedora Linux 38 entered end-of-life (EOL) status on 2024-05-21. Fedora Linux 38 is no longer maintained, which means that it will not receive any further security or bug fix updates. As a result we are closing this bug. If you can reproduce this bug against a currently maintained version of Fedora Linux please feel free to reopen this bug against that version. Note that the version field may be hidden. Click the "Show advanced fields" button if you do not see the version field. If you are unable to reopen this bug, please file a new report against an active release. Thank you for reporting this bug and we are sorry it could not be fixed.
FEDORA-2025-55f755f872 (sbcl-2.5.6-1.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-55f755f872
FEDORA-2025-55f755f872 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository. Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command: `sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-55f755f872` You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-55f755f872 See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.
FEDORA-2025-55f755f872 (sbcl-2.5.6-1.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.