Dave Malcolm <[email protected]> added the comment:

> About SIGBUS: I don't know this signal. Is it used on Linux? If not, on 
> which OS is it used?
Yes, IIRC typically you'll only see it on RISC CPUs that require instructions 
to be word-aligned; you typically see it if the program counter jumps to a 
broken address; the SIGBUS happens when the CPU tries to fetch the code.

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