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j773303
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floating-point assist fault

Does anyone knows what's the meaing of the below message, and does it affect the system?
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Mar 9 17:40:38 emt04 kernel: calibrewb(9300): floating-point assist fault at ip 40000000010a3a91
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Steven E. Protter
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Re: floating-point assist fault

Shalom,

It would be helpful to know what Linux you are using, what you are doing when the fault happens.

This is probably a software fault or a kernel bug.

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Re: floating-point assist fault

Subramaniyan.S
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Re: floating-point assist fault

Hi,

"floating-point assist fault at ip" is not error messages.

This messages can be ignored, pls find the below URL for more information's


http://h21007.www2.hp.com/dspp/tech/tech_TechDocumentDetailPage_IDX/1,1701,165,00.html

http://www.linuxarkivet.se/mlists/linux-kernel/0403/msg07793.html

http://support.rtc.rice.edu/index.php?id=86>!


Hope the above link will be helpful.

regards,
Subramaniyan.S
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