Yes, I has already confirmed the fix in my last email. But it isn't automatically being CCed to Debian BTS for some reason.
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: 王昊然 <msl0000023...@gmail.com> > Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:09:33 +0800 > Subject: Re: Bug#1022049: libnettle8: Illegal instruction on IBM POWER7 > To: Maamoun TK <maamoun...@googlemail.com> > Cc: Niels Möller <ni...@lysator.liu.se> > > I can confirm this patch worked on my system. 2022-10-21 14:39 GMT+08:00, Niels Möller <ni...@lysator.liu.se>: > 王昊然 <msl0000023...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I have just installed a new Linux image with CONFIG_VSX=y, however nettle >> is >> still triggering illegal instruction there. > > I've now realized that the vmrgow instruction indeed is invalid on > power7, regardless of extensions (it's listed in the spec as added in > ISA v2.07, and power7 corresponds to v2.06, if I've understood it > correctly). Maamoun fixed it with > https://git.lysator.liu.se/nettle/nettle/-/merge_requests/54 > > Can you check if that solves the problem for you? It might be a > candidate for backporting into the debian package (there's no solid plan > for next Nettle release, but if there will be any 3.8.1 bugfix release, > this fix should be included). > > Regards, > /Niels > > -- > Niels Möller. PGP key CB4962D070D77D7FCB8BA36271D8F1FF368C6677. > Internet email is subject to wholesale government surveillance. >
