[Rd] loess returns different standard errors for identical models (PR#7956)

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Sat Jun 18 12:34:19 CEST 2005


Peter Dalgaard <p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk> writes:

> Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
> 
> > I've seen many similar things in a report from valgrind.  But they
> > went away when compiled without optimization: it seems optimization
> > often does a fetch one element off the end of an array when attempting
> > to keep the pipelines full.
>  
> > I'd start by re-running the valgrind tests without optimization.
> 
> I was going to anyway, but the reported problem did carry all the
> hallmarks of the use of a memory location with random content.

Still present with "-g" recompile, and a breakpoint in lowesb showed
that the last call had garbage in the "iv" array.

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