I am relatively new on C, I am trying to run a program and I get this Error message: Segmentation fault (core dumped) I just want to print any value of the array bits but I can not, I'd appreciate any help on this error. Code: #include <stdio.h> #include <math.h> #define COL 204 #define COL_P 2 #define ROWS_P 1020 int codecheck(int (*h)[2],int x[]) { int i,j,m,f; //flags int sum = 0; int y[COL]; for (i=0;i<COL;i++) y=0; m=1; f=-1; for(i=0;i<ROWS_P;i++) { for(j=0;j<COL_P;j++) { if(h[j][0]==m) { y[m]=y[m] + x[h[j][1]-1]; f++; } } y[m]=y[m]%2; m=m+1; i=f+1; } for (i = 0; i < COL; ++i) { sum =sum+ y; } if (sum == 0) { return 1; } else { return -1; } } int codesum (int y[]) { int sum=0; for(int i=0;i<COL;i++) sum+=y; //cout<< "sum="<< sum<<endl; if(sum>0) return 0; else return 1; } void ModulationSchemeValues (int modulationScheme, int noOfSymbols, double var, float d, float rate, double snr) { switch (modulationScheme) { case 0: //cout<<"case 0"<<endl; var=1/(2*rate*snr); noOfSymbols = COL; d=1; break; case 1: //cout<<"case 1"<<endl; var=1/(4*rate*snr); noOfSymbols = COL/2; d=1/sqrt(2); break; case 2: //cout<<"case 2"<<endl; var=1/(8*rate*snr); noOfSymbols = COL/4; d=1/sqrt(10); default: var=1/(2*rate*snr); noOfSymbols = COL; d=1; break; } } void InitializeChannelLLR (double var, int modulationScheme, int noOfSymbols, int x[], float noise[], double L_ch[], float d, int (*h)[2], double LLR[]) { int j=0; // temporary flags int k=0,t; for(int i=0;i<noOfSymbols;i++) // using randnoise function introducing noise to all zero codeword { x[j]=d; noise[j]=(x[j])+0.8; L_ch[j]= 2*noise[j]/var; j++; } for(int j=0;j<ROWS_P;j++) { //cout<<"enter loop"<<endl; //cout<< "j="<<j<<endl; //<<j<<"\t"; t=h[j][1]-1; LLR[j]=L_ch[t]; } //cout<<"L_ch initialize done \n"; } void SPADecoder(double LLR[], int (*h)[2], double LLR_ret[], double L_ch[], double L_dec[], int y[], int z) { double temp; int i,j,k; for(i=0;i<ROWS_P;i++) { temp=1; for(j=0;j<ROWS_P;j++) { if(j!=i && h[j][0]==h[0]) { temp=temp * tanhf(LLR[j]/2); } } LLR_ret = log((1 + temp)/(1 - temp)); // lower and upper bounding the LLR if(LLR_ret > 40) { LLR_ret=40; } else if(LLR_ret<-40) { LLR_ret=-40; } } for(i=0;i<COL;i++) // L_dec array used to decide the value of each bit of codeword here it is initalized to LLr value received from channel { L_dec=L_ch; } for(i=1;i<COL+1;i++) // LLR values received by the variable nodes are added and stored in L_dec for decision making { for(j=0;j<ROWS_P;j++) { if(h[j][1]==i) { L_dec[i-1]=L_dec[i-1]+LLR_ret[j]; } } if(L_dec[i-1]<=0) // decision about the bit values of the received codeword is done her and stored in Y. { y[i-1]=1; } else { y[i-1]=0; } } //z = codesum(y,col); z=codecheck(h,y); // checking whether the decoded codeword is all zero or not if(z==1) // if decoded perfectly exit the deoding loop { return ; } // updating LLR values on variable nodes side for each variable and check node for(i=0;i<ROWS_P;i++) { temp=0; for(j=0;j<ROWS_P;j++) { if(j!=i && h[j][1]==h[1]) { temp=temp + LLR_ret[j]; k=h[1]; } } LLR = temp+L_ch[k-1]; } } int main() { // flags and counters int z,i,j,N,k,ber_count,looping,t,sum; float d=1; float rate=0.5; int maxTransmissions=20,decoderIterations=10,maxErrors=100,errorsAccumulated=0; int y[COL]; // iterations gives the maximum number of time the decoder is run for each value of SNR double var,snr; double temp; //temp variable float noise[COL]; double L_ch[COL],L_dec[COL]; double LLR[ROWS_P],LLR_ret[ROWS_P]; double BER[11]; float snr_db[]={0,1,2,3,4}; int snr_range=5,snr_count; int x[]={0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1}; int ret,row=0; double error_bits,error; // Set Field Separator here int modulationScheme = 0,noOfSymbols=204; int 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for(snr_count=0;snr_count<snr_range;snr_count++) { // cout<<"Decoder run for SNR in db=" <<snr_db[snr_count]<<endl; snr=pow(10,(snr_db[snr_count]/10)); ModulationSchemeValues (modulationScheme, noOfSymbols, var, d, rate, snr); // determining various values based on mdulation scheme // calulating noise variance from SNR BER[snr_count]=0; // initializing BER // normal_distribution<double> dist(0.0, 1); N=0; errorsAccumulated=0; while(errorsAccumulated<=maxErrors && N<=maxTransmissions) { N++; InitializeChannelLLR( var, modulationScheme, noOfSymbols, x, noise, L_ch, d, h, LLR); for(looping=0;looping<decoderIterations;looping++) { SPADecoder(LLR, h, LLR_ret, L_ch, L_dec, y, z); printf("%d\t", y[looping]); } if(z==1) // if decoded correctly BER for that codeword is zero { BER[snr_count]=BER[snr_count]+0; } else // if not decoded properly calulating the BER { error_bits=0; for(i=0;i<COL;i++) { if(y!=0) { error_bits++; } } errorsAccumulated+=error_bits; error=error_bits/(double)COL; BER[snr_count]=BER[snr_count]+error; } if(N%300==0) printf("iteration=%d \t errors accumulated=%d \n",N,errorsAccumulated); } BER[snr_count]=BER[snr_count]/(double)N; // averaging BER over all decoding iterations. printf("snr=%lf\tBER[%d]=%lf \n",snr_db[snr_count],snr_count,BER[snr_count]); } return 0; }