See comment #4 of pr40385: === libffi Summary for unix ===
# of expected passes 1594 # of expected failures 10 # of unsupported tests 15 Running target unix/-m64 FAIL: libffi.call/closure_fn0.c -O0 -W -Wall execution test ... FAIL: libffi.special/unwindtest.cc -shared-libgcc -lstdc++ execution test === libffi Summary for unix/-m64 === # of expected passes 776 # of unexpected failures 409 # of expected failures 10 # of unsupported tests 15 === libffi Summary === # of expected passes 2370 # of unexpected failures 409 # of expected failures 20 # of unsupported tests 30 I have had a look at some crash reports. They look as: [ibook-dhum] gcc/_gcc_clean% cat ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/closure_fn0.exe_2009-06-15-074300_ibook-dhum.crash Process: closure_fn0.exe [67697] Path: ./closure_fn0.exe Identifier: closure_fn0.exe Version: ??? (???) Code Type: X86-64 (Native) Parent Process: expect [60005] Date/Time: 2009-06-15 07:43:00.456 +0200 OS Version: Mac OS X 10.5.7 (9J61) Report Version: 6 Anonymous UUID: E80146C8-66E0-457D-87E0-4A904418933C Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGBUS) Exception Codes: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE at 0x0000000100100210 Crashed Thread: 0 Thread 0 Crashed: 0 ??? 0x0000000100100210 0 + 4296016400 1 closure_fn0.exe 0x00000001000009f4 start + 52 Thread 0 crashed with X86 Thread State (64-bit): rax: 0x0000000100100210 rbx: 0x00007fff5fbf8c60 rcx: 0x0000000000000004 rdx: 0x0000000000000003 rdi: 0x0000000000000001 rsi: 0x0000000000000002 rbp: 0x00007fff5fbf8ca0 rsp: 0x00007fff5fbf8b88 r8: 0x000000000000007f r9: 0x00000000000001ad r10: 0x0000000100002150 r11: 0x0000000100004f20 r12: 0x0000000000000000 r13: 0x0000000000000000 r14: 0x0000000000000000 r15: 0x0000000000000000 rip: 0x0000000100100210 rfl: 0x0000000000010246 cr2: 0x0000000100100210 Binary Images: 0x100000000 - 0x100000fff +closure_fn0.exe ??? (???) <6d8a3f27722de7f10c1822591331d4f3> /Volumes/MacBook/opt/gcc/i686-darwin/i686-apple-darwin9/libffi/testsuite/closure_fn0.exe 0x100003000 - 0x100005ff7 +libffi.4.dylib ??? (???) <ca0f9c56e408e1f77be7289ad188fc7e> /opt/gcc/i686-darwin/i686-apple-darwin9/x86_64/libffi/.libs/libffi.4.dylib 0x10000a000 - 0x10001eff1 +libgcc_s.1.dylib ??? (???) <28ae595aba1589142c1755e5b0ac38dc> /opt/gcc/i686-darwin/gcc/libgcc_s.1.dylib 0x7fff5fc00000 - 0x7fff5fc2e643 dyld 97.1 (???) <b40847f1ce1ba2ed13837aeccbf19284> /usr/lib/dyld 0x7fff82d7e000 - 0x7fff82f09ffb libSystem.B.dylib ??? (???) <558e10ab4bc6790fd3ee1abd14458085> /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib 0x7fff83fe2000 - 0x7fff83fe6fff libmathCommon.A.dylib ??? (???) /usr/lib/system/libmathCommon.A.dylib 0x7fffffe00000 - 0x7fffffe01780 libSystem.B.dylib ??? (???) /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib -- Summary: [4.5 Regression] libffi badly broken with -m64 by some revision between 148383 and 148472. Product: gcc Version: 4.5.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: libffi AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: dominiq at lps dot ens dot fr GCC build triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 GCC host triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 GCC target triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40444